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单词 weighty
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weighty

[ wey-tee ]
/ ˈweɪ ti /
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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.

Origin of weighty

First recorded in 1480–90; see origin at weight, -y1

SYNONYMS FOR weighty

3 significant, serious, grave, consequential.
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ANTONYMS FOR weighty

1, 3 light.
3 unimportant.
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synonym study for weighty

3. See heavy.

OTHER WORDS FROM weighty

weight·i·ly, adverbweight·i·ness, nounun·weight·y, adjective

Words nearby weighty

weightman, weightroom, weight training, weight-watcher, Weightwatchers, weighty, weigh up, Weihai, Wei He, Weil, Weil-Felix test
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British Dictionary definitions for weighty

weighty
/ (ˈweɪtɪ) /

adjective weightier or weightiest

having great weight
important or momentous
causing anxiety or worry

Derived forms of weighty

weightily, adverbweightiness, noun
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