# pendulous

> English word · Adjective · IPA /ˈpɛndjʊləs/ · frequency rank #84,603

## Definitions
1. Hanging from, or as if from, a support.
2. Indecisive or hesitant
3. Having branches etc. that bend downwards; drooping or weeping

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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