Definition for Plodding:

• the act of walking with a slow heavy gait

Synonyms for Plodding:

• adj.

  •all (adjective)
  • plodding,
  • leaden.
  •blah (adjective)
  • yawn producing,
  • banausic.
  •humdrum (adjective)
  • more toneless,
  • un-interesting,
  • gardenvariety,
  • most unvaried,
  • dime dozen,
  • more white-bread,
  • un interesting,
  • prosy,
  • most toneless,
  • more white bread,
  • most white-bread,
  • most treadmill,
  • more whitebread,
  • most whitebread,
  • in-sipid,
  • most white bread,
  • un-varied,
  • more unvaried,
  • more treadmill,
  • un varied,
  • in sipid,
  • repetitious,
  • prosiest,
  • prosier.
  •pedestrian (adjective)
  • run of the mill,
  • truistic.
  •ponderous (adjective)
  • most cardboard,
  • ponderous,
  • long winded,
  • more cardboard.
  •slow (adjective)
  • slow-footed,
  • slow-paced,
  • dawdling,
  • retarded,
  • creeping,
  • Loitering,
  • leisurely,
  • dragging,
  • gradual,
  • sluggish,
  • slow-going,
  • snaillike,
  • phlegmatic,
  • lethargic,
  • slowest,
  • lingering,
  • Delaying,
  • poky,
  • Trudging,
  • crawling,
  • slow-moving,
  • slowpoke,
  • tortoiselike.
  •slow-footed (adjective)
  • slowfooted,
  • slow footed.
  •slow-going (adjective)
  • slow going.
  •slow-paced (adjective)
  • slowpaced,
  • slow paced.
  •stodgy (adjective)
  • un-exciting,
  • un exciting.
  •untiring (adjective)
  • grinder,
  • fireball,
  • go-go,
  • GOGO,
  • hyper,
  • undeterred.

• n.

  •
  • uninteresting,
  • unexciting,
  • boring,
  • dreary,
  • mind-numbing,
  • trivial,
  • uninspired,
  • tedious.
  •
  • thick,
  • simple-minded,
  • brainless,
  • empty-headed,
  • unintelligent,
  • silly,
  • slow-witted,
  • idiotic.
  •donkeywork (noun)
  • donkeywork.
  •drudgery (noun)
  • drudgery.
  •effortful (noun)
  • effortful.
  •grind (noun)
  • grind.
  •slowness (noun)
  • retardation,
  • leisureliness,
  • slowness,
  • sluggishness,
  • lethargy.

• v.

  •slowing (verb)
  • Retarding,
  • hindering,
  • poking,
  • slowing.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • stupid.

Paraphrases for Plodding:

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    walk, walking.

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    marching.

Antonyms for Plodding:

• p. pr. & vb. n.

  • Other antonyms:
    effortless.

Plodding Sentence Examples:

• In this fashion we soon left the plodding blacks so far behind that they became a part of the distance - shadows.

• It was a case of the favourite stopping and Black Boy plodding on.