Cumbersome synonyms and antonyms

kŭm'bər-səm

Difficult to handle or manage:

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Gauche; inept:

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Not easily borne; oppressive:

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Unwieldy because of its weight; cumbersome.

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Not manageable; not readily submitting to handling or management; not easily restrained, governed, or directed; not controllable.

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Characterized by or causing trouble or anxiety.

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time-consuming (related)

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Of large size for its weight:

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Causing hardship or distress.

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complicated (related)

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error-prone (related)

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tedious (related)

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costly (related)

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inflexible (related)

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impractical (related)

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inefficient (related)

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Affecting a large area of bodily tissue; widespread and severe:

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Unwieldy because of weight

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Difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate because of its size, weight, shape or complexity

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Having much weight; very heavy; ponderous

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graceful (antonym)

Having grace, or beauty of form, composition, movement, or expression; elegant

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Stupid or dull.

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Like a lump; heavy; clumsy

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Not apt; not suitable; inappropriate

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Not able to do something; not proficient; displaying incompetence

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not elegant or graceful in expression

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easy (related)

Free from worry, anxiety, trouble, or pain:

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fiddly (related)

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