Grinding and Ponderous

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Grinding noun - A harsh and strident sound (as of the grinding of gears).

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Ponderous and grinding are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ponderous" instead an adjective "Grinding".

Nearby Words: grind, grinder, grinded

Ponderous adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

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Grinding and ponderous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grinding" instead an adjective "Ponderous".

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