weighty (Meaning)

Wordnet

weighty (a)

having relatively great weight; heavy

Wordnet

weighty (s)

powerfully persuasive

of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought

weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry

excessively fat

Webster

weighty (superl.)

Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.

Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous.

Rigorous; severe; afflictive.

weighty Sentence Examples

  1. The weighty decision to relocate proved to be both challenging and rewarding.
  2. The book's weighty ideas lingered in my mind long after I finished reading it.
  3. The weighty backpack caused discomfort, but contained essential supplies.
  4. The weighty evidence against the suspect sealed their fate in the courtroom.
  5. The weighty responsibility of being a parent brought both joy and trepidation.
  6. The weighty storm clouds brought torrential downpours that flooded the streets.
  7. The weighty guilt over her past actions weighed heavily on her conscience.
  8. The weighty consequences of their actions were never far from their thoughts.
  9. The weighty speech resonated deeply with the audience, inspiring change.
  10. The weighty burden of expectations rested upon the shoulders of the young athlete.

FAQs About the word weighty

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The weighty decision to relocate proved to be both challenging and rewarding.

The book's weighty ideas lingered in my mind long after I finished reading it.

The weighty backpack caused discomfort, but contained essential supplies.

The weighty evidence against the suspect sealed their fate in the courtroom.