weighty
[ wey-tee ]
/ ˈweɪ ti /
adjective, weight·i·er, weight·i·est.
having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous: a weighty bundle.
burdensome or troublesome: the weightier cares of sovereignty.
important or momentous: weighty negotiations.
having or exerting influence, power, etc.; influential: a weighty merchant of Boston.
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3. See heavy.
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weighty
/ (ˈweɪtɪ) /
adjective weightier or weightiest
having great weight
important or momentous
causing anxiety or worry
Derived forms of weighty
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