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Another word for cumbersome

adjective

Unwieldy or clumsy, especially due to excess weight:

cumbrous, heavy, lumpish, lumpy, ponderous. See easy, heavy

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The large lockers were cumbersome and heavy.
This is going to be a lot more cumbersome than my usual costume.
While it was feasible, Quinn's equipment was cumbersome and there were the ever present problem of absolute quiet, not to mention the security issue.
Berzelius, although by common consent it was much simpler and more convenient than his cumbersome system of circular symbols.
Their first cost, however, is high and the cumbersome parts occupy much space in the shaft.

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