pendulous
11pendulous — pen|du|lous [ˈpendjuləs US dʒə ] adj literary [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: pendulus, from pendere; PENDANT] hanging down loosely and swinging freely ▪ pendulous breasts …
12pendulous — pen|du|lous [ pendʒələs ] adjective hanging down and swinging easily: pendulous branches …
13pendulous — adjective literary hanging down loosely and swinging freely: pendulous breasts pendulously adverb …
14pendulous — UK [ˈpendjʊləs] / US [ˈpendʒələs] adjective hanging down and swinging easily pendulous branches …
15pendulous — pen•du•lous [[t]ˈpɛn dʒə ləs, ˈpɛn dyə , də [/t]] adj. 1) hanging down loosely: pendulous blossoms[/ex] 2) swinging freely; oscillating 3) vacillating or undecided • Etymology: 1595–1605; < L pendulus hanging, swinging. See pend, ulous …
16pendulous — adjective a) hanging as if from a support b) indecisive or hesitant …
17pendulous — pen·du·lous ləs adj inclined or hanging downward * * * pen·du·lous (penґdu ləs) [L. pendere to hang] hanging loosely; dependent …
18pendulous — Synonyms and related words: cascading, dangling, dependent, depending, drooping, falling, falling loosely, faltering, flowing, fluctuant, fluctuating, fluctuational, hanging, harmonic, hesitating, hung, libratory, nutational, oscillating,… …
19pendulous — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. swaying, dangling, swinging; see hanging . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. hanging, suspended, drooping, pendent, dangling. III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Hung or appearing to be hung from a support: dangly,… …
20pendulous — pen·du·lous || pendÊ’É™lÉ™s / jÊŠl adj. swinging; hanging loosely …
