CUMBERSOME


Meaning of CUMBERSOME in English

1.

Something that is ~ is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle.

Although the machine looks ~, it is actually easy to use.

= unwieldy

ADJ

2.

A ~ system or process is very complicated and inefficient.

...an old and ~ computer system...

= clumsy

ADJ

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