weighty

  • 11weighty — adjective (weightier; est) Date: 15th century 1. a. of much importance or consequence ; momentous < a weighty problem > b. solemn 2. a. weighing a considerable amount b. heavy in proportion to its …

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  • 12weighty — weightily, adv. weightiness, n. /way tee/, adj., weightier, weightiest. 1. having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous: a weighty bundle. 2. burdensome or troublesome: the weightier cares of sovereignty. 3. important or momentous: weighty&#8230; …

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  • 13weighty — /ˈweɪti / (say waytee) adjective (weightier, weightiest) 1. having considerable weight; heavy; ponderous. 2. burdensome or onerous: the weighty cares of sovereignty. 3. important or momentous: weighty negotiations. 4. influential: a weighty&#8230; …

  • 14weighty — weight|y [ˈweıti] adj 1.) important and serious ▪ She didn t feel like discussing weighty matters over dinner. 2.) literary heavy ▪ a weighty tome (=a big and heavy book) …

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  • 15weighty — weight|y [ weıti ] adjective 1. ) serious and important: a weighty issue/matter/question 2. ) heavy: a weighty box ╾ weight|i|ly adverb ╾ weight|i|ness noun uncount …

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  • 16weighty — adjective a) Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body. b) Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous …

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  • 17weighty — adj. Weighty is used with these nouns: ↑matter, ↑responsibility …

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  • 18weighty — adjective 1 important and serious: weighty reasons for change 2 especially literary heavy weightily adverb weightiness noun (U) …

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  • 19Weighty Decisions — was a series of sketches that aired on the Cartoon Network anthology show Sunday Pants . The series combines live action video with animation, as a man interacts with a Devil and Angel on his shoulders. In each episode, the Devil and Angel end up …

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  • 20Weighty Problem — Infobox Television episode Title = Weighty Problem Series = Garfield and Friends Caption = Season = 1 Episode = 19 Airdate = October 29, 1988 Production = G007 A Writer = Mark Evanier Director = John Walker Steve Clark John Sparey Guests =&#8230; …

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