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cumbersomely adverb uk /ˈkʌm.bə.səm.li/ us /ˈkʌm.bɚ.səm.li/ in a way that is awkward because of being large, heavy, or not effective: She moved cumbersomely around the room. With their latest, cumbersomely titled album, the band tackle big subjects. He's brought a PC and printer to be cumbersomely carried around. She gave a long interview to publicize her book, cumbersomely explaining the emotions we ought to be feeling. The point I’m cumbersomely trying to make is that there can be no loss in learning. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Causing difficulties for oneself or others ask questions of someone/somethingidiom be a tall orderidiom be asking for troubleidiom be your own worst enemyidiom bother someone with something catch dig make it difficult for someone to do something obduracy open a can of worms overburden pitchfork someone into something sand shoot subject someone/something to something sucker punch swamp tall throw sand in the gearsidiom wrong-foot
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