Definition of PENDULOUS

pendulous

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

  • having branches or flower heads that bend downward
    • "the pendulous branches of a weeping willow"

Adj

  • Hanging from, or as if from, a support.
  • Indecisive or hesitant
  • Having branches etc. that bend downwards; drooping or weeping

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin pendulus (“pendant”), from pendeō (“I hang”).

Scrabble Score: 12

pendulous is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
pendulous is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
pendulous is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

pendulous is a valid Words With Friends word