cumbrous

/ˈkʌmbrəs/
adjective
  1. Heavy, large, or awkward to carry or move; unwieldy.
    • The old wooden desk was so cumbrous that it took four people to move it upstairs.
    • She traded her cumbrous suitcase for a lightweight backpack for the trip.
    • The knight's armor was cumbrous, making it hard to mount his horse quickly.
  2. Slow or inefficient because of being too complicated or detailed; burdensome.
    • The old software was cumbrous and often crashed under heavy use.
    • The company's cumbrous approval process delayed the project by weeks.
    • He found the cumbrous legal language in the contract difficult to understand.
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