What is the most likely definition of the word cumbersome?

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The most likely definition of the word cumbersome is something that is difficult to carry because is so heavy. Another meaning is a complicated situation that needs to be addressed. Some synonyms of the word cumbersome can be ponderous, clumsy or awkward. "Cumbersome" is commonly applied when we have a specially difficult situation, moment or problem that invite us to attend to keep on moving to do other things.

the servant does not kill the child oedipus as he was ordered to do because "he pitied the child" based on the oedipus rex story. the servant was ordered to kill the child because of the prophecy that predicted king laius' death. the king already had attempted to hurt oedipus by piercing oedipus's ankle. however, the servant did not finish the job and he rather saved the baby oedipus.

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