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weighty
/ˈweti/
(
a
.)重的,有份量的,沈重的,重大的,繁重的,肥大的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Weight·y
a.
[
Compar.
Weightier
superl.
Weightiest
.]
1.
Having
weight
;
heavy
;
ponderous
;
as
,
a
weighty
body
.
2.
Adapted
to
turn
the
balance
in
the
mind
,
or
to
convince
;
important
;
forcible
;
serious
;
momentous
.
“For
sundry
weighty
reasons.”
Let
me
have
your
advice
in
a
weighty
affair
.
--
Swift
.
3.
Rigorous
;
severe
;
afflictive
. [
R
.]
“Attend
our
weightier
judgment.”
Syn:
--
Heavy
;
ponderous
;
burdensome
;
onerous
;
forcible
;
momentous
;
efficacious
;
impressive
;
cogent
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
weighty
adj
1:
having
relatively
great
weight
;
heavy
; "
a
weighty
load
"; "
a
weighty
package
" [
ant
:
weightless
]
2:
of
great
gravity
or
crucial
import
;
requiring
serious
thought
; "
grave
responsibilities
"; "
faced
a
grave
decision
in
a
time
of
crisis
"; "
a
grievous
fault
"; "
heavy
matters
of
state
"; "
the
weighty
matters
to
be
discussed
at
the
peace
conference
" [
syn
:
grave
,
grievous
,
heavy
]
3:
weighing
heavily
on
the
spirit
;
causing
anxiety
or
worry
;
"
weighty
problems
"
4:
excessively
fat
; "
a
weighty
man
" [
syn
:
corpulent
,
obese
,
rotund
]
5:
powerfully
persuasive
; "
a
cogent
argument
"; "
a
telling
presentation
"; "
a
weighty
argument
" [
syn
:
cogent
,
telling
]
[
also
:
weightiest
,
weightier
]
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