ponderously
How many syllables in ponderously?
There are 4 syllables in the word ponderously.How to pronounce ponderously:
Synonyms for ponderously:
annoying
arid
boring
colorless
drab
dreary
drudging
dry
dull
dusty
exhausting
flat
heavy
ho-hum
humdrum
irritating
jejune
leaden
mind-numbing
monochromatic
monotonous
numbing
old
pallid
pedestrian
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Antonyms for ponderously:
calmly
comfortably
competently
conveniently
coolly
easily
efficiently
effortlessly
facilely
fluently
freely
gently
just like that
like nothing
masterfully
painlessly
quickly
smoothly
steadily
surely
with ease
with no effort
without a hitch
without trouble
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- undervalue
- self-confident
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- operating
- memorably
- homophonic
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- hostility
- exsanguinate
- tu-whit tu-whoo
- ninety nine
- monometers
- alienate
- statutory
- semi-detached
- refinery
- outrageously
- pronounciation
- fallacieux
- trafficators
- psychiatrist
- affordably
- toadying
- negotiation
- opaqueness
- officially
- misanthropist
- eventuate
- commutator
- jnana-marga
- favourably
- curtain lecture
- breathtakingly
- irritable
- fluctuation
- incompetent
- imagistic
- firecracker
- complemented
- lovelier
- judicious
- comfortably
- chiffonier
- marvellously
- gracefulness
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- uncivilized
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