Lingo

Weight and Stability

13 Words

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unwieldy
1.
un
wiel
dy
Adjective

lacking ease, elegance, or coordination in movement or posture

The dancer's unwieldy steps disrupted the flow of the performance.

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hefty
2.
hef
ty
Adjective

substantial in size or weight

After the workout, she lifted a hefty dumbbell to strengthen her arm muscles.

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cumbersome
3.
cum
ber
some
Adjective

challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape

Carrying the cumbersome boxes up the stairs was exhausting.

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unyielding
4.
un
yiel
ding
Adjective

inflexible or resistant to pressure

The unyielding steel structure of the bridge withstood the powerful forces of the storm, remaining intact.

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wobbly
5.
wo
bb
ly
Adjective

unstable and likely to shake or rock from side to side

The newborn giraffe took its first wobbly steps, getting used to the long legs that would soon carry it with grace.

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tenuous
6.
ten
uo
us
Adjective

very weak or insubstantial

The connection between the two events was tenuous at best, with little evidence to support it.

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rugged
7.
ru
gged
Adjective

(of land or terrain) rough, uneven, and often difficult to navigate, with features such as steep slopes or rocky surfaces

The rugged mountains were difficult to climb.

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steadfast
8.
stead
fast
Adjective

showing a consistent and unswerving commitment to a cause, person, or principle

Despite facing challenges, she remained steadfast in her commitment to her goals.

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ponderous
9.
pon
de
rous
Adjective

difficult to move or manage due to bulk

The ponderous sofa wouldn't fit through the narrow hallway.

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unfaltering
10.
un
fal
te
ring
Adjective

displaying consistent determination or resolve in the face of challenges

Despite facing criticism, she remained unfaltering in her pursuit of her dreams.

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unwavering
11.
un
wa
ve
ring
Adjective

remaining steady and consistent, without showing signs of doubt or hesitation

Despite the storm's fury, his unwavering resolve kept him moving forward.

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tensile
12.
ten
sile
Adjective

relating to, caused by, or capable of producing tension

The bridge's cables were designed to withstand extreme tensile forces.

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indestructible
13.
in
dest
ruc
ti
ble
Adjective

cannot be easily damaged, broken, or destroyed

The superhero's indestructible shield deflected all attacks.

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