pendulous adj. + Add to list US //ˈpɛndʒəɫəs// UK //pˈɛndjʊləs// pen·du·lous SynonymsEtymology Synonyms cernuousdroopingnoddingweepingOriginLATpendulus→ENpendulous Borrowed from Latin pendulus (“pendant”), from pendeō (“I hang”).