heaviness
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- noun
- /ˈhɛviness/
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- The rock was blue-black in its heaviness; no roots would ever pierce its unyielding bulk.
I've actually AM and still am trying to create more top spin and heaviness to the ball.
- I've actually AM and still am trying to create more top spin and heaviness to the ball.
- That is specific gravity or specivisa share literally the specific weight or heaviness of something.
- Is this like for the hair lathering hands into hair facing heaviness?
Examples
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The only symptom was this queasiness, along with a certain amorphous heaviness in her limbs.
Fiction book (2002) -
After carrying the boxes up the stairs, he could feel the heaviness in his arms and legs.
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There was little pain now, but the heaviness of the stone persisted, and there was no feeling.
Fiction book (1991) -
His body had a heaviness about it, as if slightly melted down.
Fiction book (2002) -
Paula regretted the heaviness of her legs.
Fiction book (1991) -
The rest of her seemed unreal and doll-like, weighed down by the heaviness of her gown.
Fiction book (1990) -
The heaviness of the fog made it difficult to see more than a few feet ahead.
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She struggled under the heaviness of the backpack filled with supplies for the trip.
Synonyms
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A measurement that shows how heavy something is
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The weight you feel when you lift something
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A person or thing that makes work slower
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A great size or weight that makes something heavy
A great weight that makes something hard to move
The state of being very heavy and hard to lift
A lot of weight that makes something hard to move
Being heavy, large, or physically strong
Antonyms
How Heavy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word heaviness comes from the simple English root heavy, meaning 'heavy', plus the ending -ness, meaning 'state'. So it is the 'state' of having a lot of weight, which is why heaviness describes how heavy an object is.