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Antonyms for lumberinglum·ber·ing

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  1. lumberingadjective

    the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber

    Antonyms:
    light-footed

  2. heavy, lumbering, ponderousadjective

    slow and laborious because of weight

    "the heavy tread of tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"; "ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn"

    Antonyms:
    light-footed

    Synonyms:
    laboured, sullen, laborious, overweight, toilsome, intemperate, with child(p), sound, wakeless, dense, grueling, heavy(p), threatening, grave, cloggy, heavy(a), large(p), clayey, enceinte, grievous, fleshy, weighed down, hard, weighty, impenetrable, gruelling, expectant, ponderous, backbreaking, sonorous, great(p), profound, operose, heavy, arduous, big(a), labored, punishing, gravid, big(p), lowering, leaden

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. lumberingadjective

    Synonyms:
    unwieldy, ponderous, cumbersome, ungraceful

How to use lumbering in a sentence?

  1. Nancy Pelosi:

    Americans know that these dinosaurs should be lumbering off into the sunset – at least Trump was only in Washington for 4 years.

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