CUMBERSOME


Meaning of CUMBERSOME in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkəm-bər-səm ]

adjective

Date: 1535

1. dialect : burdensome , troublesome

2. : unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk

3. : slow-moving : ponderous

Synonyms: see heavy

• cum·ber·some·ly adverb

• cum·ber·some·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.