ponderosity

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Moments like the mattress story above matter because “On Immunity” is a hothouse flower of a book, self-serious, heavy on the ponderosity.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2014

Genuine weight, ponderosity even, is lent to this manifesto by the . explanatory information that Ned Wayburn, now turned impresario, is to be Miss Farrar's master of ceremonies.

From Time Magazine Archive

As each day's cares weighed him further down, his literary style reached new depths of wooden ponderosity.

From Time Magazine Archive

To this titanic task German-born Paul Tillich brought a Teutonic ponderosity in Volume I, published six years ago.

From Time Magazine Archive

Taking her all in all, bodily and mentally, there is a certain Teutonic heaviness and tenacity about her—a certain professorial ponderosity of thought which would give me a nightmare.

From Ilka on the Hill-Top and Other Stories by Boyesen, Hjalmar Hjorth