cum|brous

cum|brous
cum|brous «KUHM bruhs», adjective.
= cumbersome. (Cf.cumbersome)
cum´brous|ly, adverb.
cum´brous|ness, noun.

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  • cum´brous|ly — cum|brous «KUHM bruhs», adjective. = cumbersome. (Cf. ↑cumbersome) –cum´brous|ly, adverb. –cum´brous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • cum´brous|ness — cum|brous «KUHM bruhs», adjective. = cumbersome. (Cf. ↑cumbersome) –cum´brous|ly, adverb. –cum´brous|ness, noun …   Useful english dictionary

  • brous — brous·so·ne·tia; cum·brous; cum·brous·ly; cum·brous·ness; fi·brous; gla·brous; lum·brous; som·brous; ten·e·brous; um·brous; fi·brous·ly; fi·brous·ness; gla·brous·ness; slum·brous; slum·brous·ly; ten·e·brous·ness; …   English syllables

  • cum — cum·bent; cum·ber·land; cum·ber·some; cum·ber·some·ly; cum·ber·some·ness; cum·brance; cum·brous; cum·brous·ly; cum·brous·ness; cum·bu; cum; cum·in; cum·i·nal·de·hyde; cum·ly; cum·mer; cum·mer·bund; cum·ming·ton·ite; cum·mock; de·cum·ben·cy;… …   English syllables

  • cumbrous — cum·brous …   English syllables

  • cumbrously — cum·brous·ly …   English syllables

  • cumbrousness — cum·brous·ness …   English syllables

  • cumbrous — cum•brous [[t]ˈkʌm brəs[/t]] adj. cumbersome • Etymology: 1325–75 …   From formal English to slang

  • Cumbrous — Cum brous (k?m br?s), a. 1. Rendering action or motion difficult or toilsome; serving to obstruct or hinder; burdensome; clogging. [1913 Webster] He sunk beneath the cumbrous weight. Swift. [1913 Webster] That cumbrousand unwieldy style which… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Cumbrously — Cumbrous Cum brous (k?m br?s), a. 1. Rendering action or motion difficult or toilsome; serving to obstruct or hinder; burdensome; clogging. [1913 Webster] He sunk beneath the cumbrous weight. Swift. [1913 Webster] That cumbrousand unwieldy style… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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