clomped
Trod with weight
Clomped is the past tense of clomp, meaning to walk heavily with loud, dull footsteps.
The word suggests boots or heavy shoes on hard surfaces: She clomped up the wooden stairs.
Clomp is onomatopoeic—the word sounds like what it describes.
Walked with effort
- lumberedMoved ponderously and awkwardly
- ploddedWalked laboriously
- stompedTread forcefully underfoot
- trampedWalked with heavy steps
galumphed · tromped · thudded · clunked · thumped · pounded · shuffled · slogged
Ankle-covering footwear
- clogsWooden-soled shoes
- workbootsDurable footwear for manual labor
- brogansCoarse leather boots
- galoshesWaterproof shoe covers
hobnails · platforms · hiking boots · combat boots · wellies · Doc Martens
Lacking grace or ease
- lumberingMoving heavily and awkwardly
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- clumsyLacking physical coordination
- bumblingClumsily incompetent
oafish · gawky · maladroit · uncoordinated · blundering · fumbling · graceless · ham-fisted
Extremely loud, resounding
- boomingExperiencing rapid growth
- resoundingEchoing loudly and fully
- thuddingMaking dull impacts
- clatteringMaking repeated sharp sounds
clunking · thumping · pounding · banging · crashing · stomping · reverberating · echoing
trudged
Walked with effort
tramped · galumphed · tromped · thudded · clunked · thumped · pounded · shuffled · slogged · clattered
boots
Ankle-covering footwear
galoshes · hobnails · platforms · hiking boots · combat boots · wellies · Doc Martens
awkward
Lacking grace or ease
- lumberingMoving heavily and awkwardly
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- clumsyLacking physical coordination
bumbling · oafish · gawky · maladroit · uncoordinated · blundering · fumbling · graceless · ham-fisted · heavy-footed
thunderous
Extremely loud, resounding
- boomingExperiencing rapid growth
- resoundingEchoing loudly and fully
- thuddingMaking dull impacts
clattering · clunking · thumping · pounding · banging · crashing · stomping · reverberating · echoing · rumbling