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weighty::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | weight |
weighty problems.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | weight, weightiness |
a weighty load.
a weighty package.
Examples of weighty
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Hugely weighty and stuffed with horsehair, these were far from pleasant to wear.
From the independent.co.uk
The hip-swaying rhythms occur in the context of a philosophically weighty piece.
From the jsonline.com
Among the women's entries, Emma Desjardins's slow, weighty one causes a frisson.
From the nytimes.com
Childhood ambitions fulfilled, Cooper's next role is a much more weighty affair.
From the independent.co.uk
The handling is weighty and satisfying, while the sensation of speed is intense.
From the couriermail.com.au
Whyte is a tech-savvy judge with a reputation for weighty, watertight decisions.
From the time.com
Some of the issues here are weighty and the rest are too increasing too swiftly.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It made that discombobulated power play early in the second period seem weighty.
From the washingtonpost.com
The shifter has a weighty tactility to it that's typical of this A1's solidity.
From the cars.uk.msn.com
- Having relatively great weight; heavy; "a weighty load"; "a weighty package"
- Cogent: powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"
- Grave: of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"
- Weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry; "weighty problems"
- Corpulent: excessively fat; "a weighty man"
- (weightily) in a serious manner; "the speech was weighty and it was weightily delivered"
- In physics, there are various, nonequivalent definitions of the concept of weight.
- Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body; Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous; Rigorous; severe; afflictive
- (tasting term) used to describe a wine that is full-bodied with a powerful aroma or taste
