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    weighty
    /ˈweɪti/

    adjective

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  2. weighty adjective (SERIOUS) A weighty subject, book, or piece of work is important or serious: weighty matters / issues. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of weighty from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

  3. Aug 12, 2024 · The meaning of WEIGHTY is of much importance or consequence : momentous. How to use weighty in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Weighty.

  4. Weighty definition: having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous. See examples of WEIGHTY used in a sentence.

  5. 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.

  6. If you describe something such as an issue or a decision as weighty, you mean that it is serious or important. Surely such weighty matters merit a higher level of debate? American English : weighty / ˈweɪti /

  7. 1. Having considerable weight; heavy. See Synonyms at heavy. 2. Burdensome; oppressive: weighty problems. See Synonyms at burdensome. 3. Of great consequence; serious or momentous: the weighty matters before the delegates at the peace talks. 4. Having great power or influence: a weighty argument. weight′i·ly adv. weight′i·ness n.

  8. Definition of weighty adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. A complete guide to the word "WEIGHTY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. 1. If you describe something such as an issue or a decision as weighty, you mean that it is serious or important. [formal] [...] 2. You use weighty to describe something, especially a book, that is heavy or heavier than you would expect. [literary] [...] More. Pronunciations of the word 'weighty' British English: weɪtiAmerican English: weɪti. More.

  11. Of great significance or moment; serious. Weighty matters of state. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Of great influence, power, importance, etc. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Rigorous; severe; afflictive. Wiktionary. Synonyms: heavy. important. consequential. powerful. influential. onerous. massive. large.