ponderous
/ˈpɑndərəs/
adjective
- Slow and clumsy because of great weight or size.
- He struggled to lift the ponderous wooden chest onto the truck.
- The ponderous elephant moved slowly across the savanna.
- The old bridge groaned under the weight of the ponderous truck.
- Dull, slow, or boring, especially in style or manner.
- The lecture was so ponderous that half the audience fell asleep.
- The movie's ponderous pace made it feel much longer than it actually was.
- His writing style is ponderous, with long sentences that are hard to follow.