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Dictionary: Weight·i·ness

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The quality or state of being weighty; weight; force; importance; impressiveness.


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  1. The state or quality of being physically heavy: heaviness, heftiness, massiveness, ponderosity, ponderousness, weight. Informal avoirdupois. See heavy/light.
  2. The condition of being grave and of involving serious consequences: graveness, gravity, momentousness, seriousness. See important/unimportant.
  3. The quality or state of being important: concern, concernment, consequence, import, importance, moment, significance, significancy, weight. See important/unimportant.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the property of being comparatively great in weight
  Synonym: heaviness


 
 
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