weighty
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4.1
- adjective
- /ˈweɪti/
:
pesado
- And it's actually really heavy, like compared to my other foundations, like it's a weighty mascara.
Now I cannot even tell you how weighty this jumpsuit is.
- Now I cannot even tell you how weighty this jumpsuit is.
- And it's actually really heavy, like compared to my other foundations, like it's a weighty mascara.
- It is going to feel a little more weighty on the skin, but I feel like my skin type, I can use just the little bit of extra moisture that this product does provide.
Examples
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He struggled to lift the weighty box off the floor because it was filled with books.
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That's going to be a super beautiful weighty element in this area.
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The book was big and weighty.
Fiction book (1996) -
Now I cannot even tell you how weighty this jumpsuit is.
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Clarence: It is a strange and weighty stone.
Fiction book (1998) -
And the packaging on these is weighty and it's a magnetic closure.
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For your winter dresses, you need to use weighty fabrics for elegance and warmth.
Blog text (30) -
I liked their place lamps with lampshades, weighty old books, and gleaming porcelain.
Fiction book (2002) -
Patricia hesitated, the bills weighty as a soaked sponge in her hand.
Fiction book (1997) -
The merchant's large and weighty purse he then decanted onto the ground before him, an act accompanied by much chinking and chiming.
Fiction book (2002)
Synonyms
812
1.0
A thing that has a lot of weight and is hard to lift
236
3.1
Very large and heavy
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3.7
Being large and heavy in size or build
1
5.5
Very big and heavy, often looking awkward or scary
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7.5
Being large and heavy like a solid block
Much heavier than normal and hard to move
Antonyms
Compounds
How Heavy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word weighty comes from the everyday word weight ('how heavy something is') plus the ending -y meaning 'full of'. So weighty literally means 'full of weight', which is why we use it for things that are physically 'heavy'.