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adjective
- 1. weighing a great deal; heavy: "a weighty tome" Similar Opposite
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adjective. uk / ˈweɪ.ti / us / ˈweɪ.t̬i / weighty adjective (HEAVY) Add to word list. heavy: I don't want to carry this bag around all afternoon - it's pretty weighty. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. weighing more than normal. heavy Wow, this suitcase is really heavy.
The meaning of WEIGHTY is of much importance or consequence : momentous. How to use weighty in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Weighty.
Weighty definition: having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous. See examples of WEIGHTY used in a sentence.
You use weighty to describe something, especially a book, that is heavy or heavier than you would expect. [ literary ] Simon lifted a weighty volume from the shelf.
Weighty things are either very heavy or extremely important and worrisome. Putting your weighty cat on a diet might be a weighty issue that nags at you. If your luggage is too weighty, you'll have to pay an extra fee at the airport.
1. having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous. 2. burdensome or troublesome. 3. important or momentous. 4. having or exerting influence, power, etc. [1480–90] weight′i•ly, adv.
Definition of weighty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
