cumbrous
adjective
1. difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight
- a cumbersome piece of machinery
- cumbrous protective clothing
Similar word(s): unmanageable, unwieldy, cumbersome
Sentences with cumbrous as an adjective:
- He sunk beneath the cumbrous weight. — Swift.That cumbrous and unwieldy style which disfigures English composition so extensively. — De Quincey.
- A cloud of cumbrous gnats. — Spenser.