NOUN | attribute | weightiness, weight | the relative importance granted to something |
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attribute | weightiness, heaviness | the property of being comparatively great in weight |
Meaning | The relative importance granted to something. | |
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Example | "the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed" | |
Synonym | weight | |
Broader | importance | The quality of being important and worthy of note |
Spanish | peso | |
Catalan | pes | |
Adjectives | weighty | of great gravity or crucial import |
weighty | powerfully persuasive |
Meaning | The property of being comparatively great in weight. | |
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Synonym | heaviness | |
Narrower | heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness, ponderosity | The property of being large in mass |
preponderance | Exceeding in heaviness | |
Broader | weight | The vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity |
Opposite | lightness, weightlessness | The property of being comparatively small in weight |
Spanish | pesadez | |
Adjectives | weighty | having relatively great weight |
weighty | excessively fat |
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