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Requiring vs Ponderosity - What's the difference?

requiring | ponderosity |

As nouns the difference between requiring and ponderosity

is that requiring is requirement while ponderosity is the quality of requiring extensive thought.

As a verb requiring

is present participle of require.

requiring

English

Verb

(head)
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) requirement
  • *
  • In the days of my sorrow for sin, I fully believed there was in God alone, a rest for the righteous; and no true rest in any other way, than through obedience to his holy requirings .

    ponderosity

    English

    Noun

  • The quality of requiring extensive thought.
  • * {{quote-book, 1858, author=, chapter=IV
  • , passage=The ponderosity of her qualifications for nobility was sometimes too much even for her mother, and her devotion to peerage was such, that she would certainly have declined a seat in heaven if it offered her without the promise that it should be in the upper house}}
  • Weight; heaviness.
  • * Sir Thomas Browne
  • Again, whereas men affirm they perceive an addition of ponderosity in dead bodies, comparing them usually unto blocks and stones, whensoever they lift or carry them; this accessional preponderancy is rather in appearance than reality.