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midweight

3.9

Of medium weight for clothes or equipment

adjective
/ˈmɪdˌweɪt/

: de peso medio

This jacket is made from midweight material, perfect for spring weather.

Examples

For biking in the colder months, a midweight fleece is a great option.
This blue thing is a midweight cotton woven.
A woven version of the midweight fabric would be this little tweed thing.
He chose a midweight sweater to wear during the cool autumn evenings.

Synonyms

medium

vsmidweight

162 1.3

Of average size, not too big or too small

is specific to weight when describing clothing or equipment

Antonyms

lightweight

36 2.8

Weighing less than other items of the same type

How Heavy

heavyweight

29 3.5

midweight

3.9

lightweight

36 2.8

Surface Forms

midweight positive

midweight comparative

midweight superlative

Morphology

midweight = weight (transparent) = mid + weight

Meaning is the literal middle degree of weight (between light and heavy), directly derived from 'mid-' + 'weight'.

Etymology

Midweight comes from mid- meaning 'middle' and weight meaning 'how heavy' something is. So a midweight jacket is between light and heavy and is good for cool, changeable weather.