Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

ponderancy

noun

/ˈpɒndərənsi/

Definition

The quality or state of being ponderant; weight or heaviness.

Examples

The ponderancy of the ancient stones left the archaeologists in awe.
In discussions about environmental impact, the ponderancy of pollutants in water bodies must be addressed.
His ponderancy in making decisions often led to overthinking and doubt.

Meaning

Ponderancy refers to the condition of having weight or being heavy. It’s generally used in contexts where the weight or burden of something is being considered.