pendulous
pen·du·lous
pendulous · more pendulous · most pendulous
Hanging from, or as if from, a supportHanging from, or as if from, a support.
UK/ˈpɛndjʊləs/US/ˈpɛndʒələs/
Meaning
3 sensesHanging from, or as if from, a support.
Indecisive or hesitant
Having branches etc. that bend downwards; drooping or weeping
having branches or flower heads that bend downward
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
Borrowed from Latin pendulus (“pendant”), from pendeō (“to hang”).Borrowed from Latin pendulus (“pendant”), from pendeō (“to hang”).
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Forms
more pendulous, most pendulous| Comparative | more pendulous Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most pendulous Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
5 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form