Synonyms of the word lumbering


LUMBERINGCRAFT - HEAVY - HEAVY-FOOTED - PONDEROUS - TRADE

lumbering

  • n. The act of one who lumbers; heavy, clumsy movement.
  • n. (US) The business of felling trees for lumber.
  • adj. Clumsy or awkward.
  • adj. Heavy, slow and laborious; ponderous.

craft

  • n. (obsolete) Strength; power; might.
  • n. (uncountable) Skill in one's work.
  • n. (uncountable) Ability; dexterity; skill, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution;…
  • n. (uncountable) Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness…
  • n. (obsolete) A device; a means; an art; art in general.
  • n. (countable, plural: crafts) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  • n. The members of a trade collectively; guild.
  • n. (nautical, whaling) Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily…
  • n. (nautical) Boats, especially of smaller size than ships. Historically primarily applied to vessels engaged…
  • n. (figuratively) A woman.
  • n. (nautical, British Royal Navy) Those vessels attendant on a fleet, such as cutters, schooners, and gun-boats,…
  • n. (countable, plural: craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space.
  • n. (countable, plural: crafts) A particular kind of skilled work.
  • v. To make by hand and with much skill.
  • v. To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman): "state crafting", "crafting global policing".
  • v. (video games) to combine multiple items to form a new item.

heavy

  • adj. (of a physical object) Having great weight.
  • adj. (of a topic) Serious, somber.
  • adj. Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
  • adj. (Britain, slang, dated) Good.
  • adj. (dated, late 1960s, 1970s, US) Profound.
  • adj. (of a rate of flow) High, great.
  • adj. (slang) Armed.
  • adj. (music) Louder, more distorted.
  • adj. (of weather) Hot and humid.
  • adj. (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
  • adj. (of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
  • adj. Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
  • adj. Laden to a great extent.
  • adj. Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with…
  • adj. Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
  • adj. Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
  • adj. Not raised or leavened.
  • adj. Having much body or strength; said of wines or spirits.
  • adj. (obsolete) With child; pregnant.
  • adv. heavily.
  • adv. (India, colloquial) very.
  • n. A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
  • n. (slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
  • n. (aviation) A large multi-engined aircraft.
  • v. (often with "up") To make heavier.
  • v. To sadden.
  • v. (Australia, New Zealand, informal) To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments…
  • adj. Having the heaves.

heavy-footed

  • adj. (idiomatic) Slow-moving.

ponderous

  • adj. Heavy, massive, weighty.
  • adj. (figuratively, by extension) Serious, onerous, oppressive.
  • adj. Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight.
  • adj. Dull, boring, tedious; long-winded in expression.
  • adj. (rare) Characterized by or associated with pondering.
  • adj. (obsolete) Dense.

trade

  • n. (uncountable) Buying and selling of goods and services on a market.
  • n. (countable) A particular instance of buying or selling.
  • n. (countable) An instance of bartering items in exchange for one another.
  • n. (countable) Those who perform a particular kind of skilled work.
  • n. (countable) Those engaged in an industry or group of related industries.
  • n. (countable) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  • n. (countable or uncountable) An occupation in the secondary sector; as opposed to an agricultural, professional…
  • n. (uncountable, Britain) The business given to a commercial establishment by its customers.
  • n. (chiefly in the plural) Steady winds blowing from east to west above and below the equator.
  • n. (only as plural) A publication intended for participants in an industry or related group of industries.
  • n. (uncountable, LGBT, slang) A brief sexual encounter.
  • n. (obsolete, uncountable) Instruments of any occupation.
  • n. (mining) Refuse or rubbish from a mine.
  • n. (obsolete) A track or trail; a way; a path; passage.
  • n. (obsolete) Course; custom; practice; occupation.
  • v. (intransitive) To engage in trade.
  • v. (intransitive) To be traded at a certain price or under certain conditions.
  • v. (transitive) To give (something) in exchange for.
  • v. (horticulture, transitive or intransitive) To give someone a plant and receive a different one in return.
  • v. (intransitive or transitive) To do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood.
  • v. (intransitive) To have dealings; to be concerned or associated (with).

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