English / word
cumbersome
adjective C1MEANING IN ENGLISH
Large, heavy, or complicated, and therefore difficult to handle, carry, or manage efficiently.
In context
01
The cumbersome luggage slowed his progress considerably through the airport.
02
The cumbersome luggage slowed him down.
Synonyms
unwieldy,burdensome,awkward
Antonyms
manageable,convenient,handy
Collocations
cumbersome process,cumbersome system,cumbersome equipment