| 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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