01 Word definition

cumbersome

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CUMBERSOME a word?

Yes. CUMBERSOME is a 10-letter adjective. difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CUMBERSOME?

C-U-M-B-E-R-S-O-M-E

CUMBERSOME contains 10 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight

    a cumbersome piece of machinery

2adjective

  1. not elegant or graceful in expression

    an awkward prose style
Synonyms
cumbrousawkwardclumsyinaptineptill-chosen
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends23points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CUMBERSOME spelled?

C1U2M3B4E5R6S7O8M9E10
Starts withCUMFirst 3 letters
Ends withOMELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, M
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell CUMBERSOME?

CUMBERSOME is spelled C-U-M-B-E-R-S-O-M-E. It contains 10 letters.