Definition of 'weighty'

Adjective

1. having relatively great weight; heavy; "a weighty load"; "a weighty package"
      Antonyms: weightless
2. powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling presentation"; "a weighty argument"
      Synonyms: cogent telling
3. 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"
      Synonyms: grave grievous heavy
4. weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry; "weighty problems"
5. excessively fat; "a weighty man"
      Synonyms: corpulent obese rotund

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