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PONDEROSITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ponderosity mean? 

PONDEROSITY (noun)
  The noun PONDEROSITY has 1 sense:

1. the property of being large in massplay

  Familiarity information: PONDEROSITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


PONDEROSITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The property of being large in mass

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

heft; heftiness; massiveness; ponderosity; ponderousness

Hypernyms ("ponderosity" is a kind of...):

heaviness; weightiness (the property of being comparatively great in weight)

Derivation:

ponderous (having great mass and weight and unwieldiness)


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