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    cum·ber·some
    /ˈkəmbərsəm/

    adjective

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › cumbersomeCumbersome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CUMBERSOME is unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk. How to use cumbersome in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cumbersome.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCUMBERSOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    CUMBERSOME definition: 1. awkward because of being large, heavy, or not effective: 2. awkward because of being large…. Learn more.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › cumbersomeCUMBERSOME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Cumbersome definition: burdensome; troublesome.. See examples of CUMBERSOME used in a sentence.

  5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › cumbersomeCumbersome - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of cumbersome. adjective. difficult to handle or use, especially because of size or weight. “a cumbersome piece of machinery” synonyms: cumbrous. unmanageable, unwieldy. difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape. adjective. not elegant or graceful in expression. “his cumbersome writing style”

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCUMBERSOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Something that is cumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle. Although the machine looks cumbersome, it is actually easy to use. ...muffled up in thick and cumbersome clothing.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › cumbersomeCumbersome - definition of cumbersome by The Free Dictionary

    Define cumbersome. cumbersome synonyms, cumbersome pronunciation, cumbersome translation, English dictionary definition of cumbersome. adj. 1. Difficult to handle because of weight or bulk: tried to lug the cumbersome luggage up the stairs. 2. Difficult to use or deal with: cumbersome...

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitioncumbersome adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of cumbersome adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishMeaning of cumbersome – Learner’s Dictionary - Cambridge...

    CUMBERSOME definition: 1. large and difficult to move or use: 2. slow and not effective: . Learn more.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'cumbersome' - Collins Online Dictionary

    1. Something that is cumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle. [...] 2. A cumbersome system or process is very complicated and inefficient. [...] More. Synonyms of 'cumbersome' • awkward, heavy, hefty (informal), clumsy [...] • inefficient, unwieldy, badly organized [...] More.

  11. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › cumbersomecumbersome - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 23, 2024 · cumbersome (comparative more cumbersome, superlative most cumbersome) Burdensome or hindering, as if a weight or drag; vexatious