weighty
weigh
ˈweɪ
vei
ty
ˌti
ti
British pronunciation
/wˈe‍ɪti/

Definition & Meaning of "weighty"in English

weighty
01

very heavy

weighty definition and meaning
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The weighty dumbbells strained his arms during the workout.
She groaned as she lifted the weighty box of books.
1.1

having great bodily bulk

weighty definition and meaning
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The weighty man struggled to climb the narrow staircase.
A weighty cat sprawled across the sofa, barely fitting on the cushion.
1.2

causing anxiety, concern, or emotional strain

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There was a weighty silence in the room after the verdict.
The letter brought weighty news that changed his mood entirely.
02

having considerable importance, influence, or gravity

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The weighty decision to invest in renewable energy reflects the company's commitment to sustainability.
After years of research, the scientist made a weighty breakthrough that could revolutionize the field of medicine.
2.1

having great influence in argument or reasoning

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Her weighty arguments convinced the committee to change its policy.
The lawyer presented a weighty case supported by solid evidence.
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