The adjective "ponderous" (weighty, bulky) is an extension of the same root as "ponder" (to weigh in one's thoughts, or consider).
(Latin pondus - weight)
Ponderous is an adjective.
No, it is not a conjunction. The word wonder can be a noun, or a related verb meaning to ponder, consider, or question.
ponder, deliberate, contemplate
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n.A long word.adj.Given to or characterized by the use of long words.Long and ponderous; polysyllabic.
The definition of ponderous is heavy, of great weight, massive or something dull and laboured.The definition of ponder is to meditate or consider something deeply.It's not correct to use the word ponderous to mean "makes you ponder", however something ponderous could make you ponder, e.g.:Her ponderous essay caused me to ponder upon the subject of homicide.
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"Sometimes I ponder the meaning of life" Some times I ponder the meaning of the future.
The term "ponder" has the stem "pond" in it and means to weigh or consider carefully.
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Careful not to provoke the hippos, I made my way between the ponderous beasts. His audience was obviously tired by the end of his ponderous speech.
Ponderous is an adjective.
We could not move the drunken, passed out man's ponderous body.
dreary, tedious, heavy, cumbersome, boring, plodding
An analogy for ponderous could be a slow-moving elephant compared to a quick rabbit.
Heavy, weighty, cumbersome, tedious, bulky, hefty
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