Word: ponderously
Part of speech: Adverb
Syllables: pon
der
ous
ly
Definition: In a ponderous manner; very slowly.
Morphemes:
Affix: ponderous
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Characterized by or associated with pondering.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ponderōsus
Language: la
Decoded: ponderosus
Meaning: weighty
Affix: -ly
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form adverbs from adjectives.