Cumbersome
<kom-bur-sum>
bulky; awkward; heavy;
something that is clumsy to carry.
The boy carried the cumbersome bricks. He stumbled and kept dropping them.
Memory trick:
cumbersome reminds of cucumber.
cucumbers are big.
imagine carrying too many cucumbers.
At work:
The projector is too cumbersome to take on sales calls. We need to buy a smaller one.
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