ponderosity
/ˌpɒndəˈɹɒsɪti/
ponderosity noun: the quality of requiring extensive thought.
Noun
ponderosity (countable and uncountable, plural ponderosities)
- The quality of requiring extensive thought.
- The ponderosity of her qualifications for nobility was sometimes too much even for her mother, and her devotion to peerage was such, that she would certainly have declined a seat in heaven if offered to her without the promise that it should be in the upper house1858, Anthony Trollope, chapter IV, in Doctor Thorne
- Weight; heaviness.
- Again, whereas men affirm they perceive an addition of ponderosity in dead bodies, comparing them usually unto blocks and stones, whensoever they lift or carry them; this accessional preponderancy is rather in appearance than reality.1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC
ponderosity meaning in Tamil
ponderosity in Tamil
- கனதி
Forms of ponderosity
| plural | ponderosities |
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Questions about ponderosity
- What does ponderosity mean?
- Ponderosity means the quality of requiring extensive thought.
- What is ponderosity in Tamil?
- Ponderosity in Tamil is கனதி. See Ponderosity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ponderosity?
- Ponderosity is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ponderosity?
- Ponderosity is pronounced /ˌpɒndəˈɹɒsɪti/.
- What is the plural of ponderosity?
- The plural of ponderosity is ponderosities.
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