| ADJECTIVE | all | weighty | having relatively great weight |
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| all | weighty, cogent, telling | powerfully persuasive | |
| all | weighty, grave, grievous, heavy | of great gravity or crucial import | |
| all | weighty | weighing heavily on the spirit | |
| all | weighty, corpulent, obese, rotund | excessively fat |
| Sounds | wey'tiy; wey'tiy. | |
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| Rhymes | ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy... | |
| Meaning | Having relatively great weight; heavy. | |
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| Opposite | weightless | Having little or no weight or apparent gravitational pull |
| Nouns | weight | the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity |
| weightiness | the property of being comparatively great in weight | |
| Adverbs | weightily | as something very heavy |
| Meaning | powerfully persuasive. | |
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| Example | "a weighty argument" | |
| Synonyms | cogent, telling | |
| Broader | persuasive | Intended or having the power to induce action or belief |
| Spanish | contundente, convincente, irrefutable | |
| Nouns | weightiness | the relative importance granted to something |
| Meaning | Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought. | |
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| Example | "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference" | |
| Synonyms | grave, grievous, heavy | |
| Broader | important, of import | Of great significance / significance or value |
| Nouns | weight, weightiness | the relative importance granted to something |
| Adverbs | weightily | in a serious manner |
| Meaning | weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry. | |
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| Example | "weighty problems" | |
| Broader | heavy | marked by great psychological weight |
| Nouns | weight | an oppressive feeling of heavy force |
| Meaning | excessively fat. | |
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| Example | "a weighty man" | |
| Synonyms | corpulent, obese, rotund | |
| Broader | fat | Having an (over)abundance of flesh |
| Spanish | corpulento, obeso | |
| Catalan | corpulent, obès | |
| Nouns | weightiness | the property of being comparatively great in weight |
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