Definition of Weighty

1. Adjective. Having relatively great weight; heavy. "A weighty package"

Derivative terms: Weight, Weightiness
Antonyms: Weightless

2. Adjective. Powerfully persuasive. "A weighty argument"
Exact synonyms: Cogent, Telling
Similar to: Persuasive
Derivative terms: Cogency, Weightiness

3. Adjective. Of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought. "The weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference"
Exact synonyms: Grave, Grievous, Heavy
Similar to: Important, Of Import
Derivative terms: Graveness, Gravity, Weight, Weightiness

4. Adjective. Weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry. "Weighty problems"
Similar to: Heavy
Derivative terms: Weight

5. Adjective. Excessively fat. "A weighty man"
Exact synonyms: Corpulent, Obese, Rotund
Similar to: Fat
Derivative terms: Corpulence, Obesity, Weightiness

Definition of Weighty

1. a. Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

2. a. Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

Definition of Weighty

1. having great weight [adj WEIGHTIER, WEIGHTIEST]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Weighty

weightily
weightiness
weightinesses
weighting
weightless
weightlessly
weightlessness
weightlessness
weightlessness countermeasures
weightlessness simulation
weightlift
weightlifter
weightlifting
weights
weights and measures
weighty (current term)
weight down
weight gain
weight gainer
weight gaining
weight lifting
weight loss
weight perception
weight sense
weight unit
weigh anchor
weigh down
weigh on
weigh the anchor
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