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Discover LudwigThe phrase "absurdly cumbersome" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe something that is excessively complicated or unwieldy, often in a humorous or exaggerated manner.
Example: "The new software update is absurdly cumbersome, making even the simplest tasks take much longer than necessary."
Alternatives: "ridiculously unwieldy" or "excessively burdensome".
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Have you noticed that, like wing-halves, laced footballs heavy as cannon shot, centre partings and those absurdly cumbersome cricket boxes that offered neither comfort at the crease nor proper protection to the genitals, autograph books seem to be going rapidly out of fashion?
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Theoretically it makes for a nice change, but chills are few and far between; trying to find your missing mountaineer brother is a tedious process, due to cumbersome controls and absurdly ponderous pacing.
Absurdly early.
Absurdly wrong.
It's absurdly simple.
The plotting is cumbersome.
They look absurdly happy.
Absurdly good fun.
Decision-making is cumbersome.
It's absurdly brilliant.
English is cumbersome.
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