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Weightiness

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

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Narrower term 5

Heft 76% connected

Same as Haft, n.

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Massiveness 76% connected

The state or quality of being massive; massiness.

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Ponderosity 76% connected

The quality or state of being ponderous; weight; gravity; heaviness, ponderousness; as, the ponderosity of gold.

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Ponderousness 76% connected

The quality or state of being ponderous; ponderosity.

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Preponderance 76% connected

Alt. of Preponderancy

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Broader term 2

Importance 76% connected

The quality or state of being important; consequence; weight; moment; significance.

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Weight 76% connected

The quality of being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially wh…

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Rotund 74% connected

Round; circular; spherical.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Rotund 74% connected

Round; circular; spherical.

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Weighty 74% connected

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

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Weighty 74% connected

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

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Heaviness 92% connected

The state or quality of being heavy in its various senses; weight; sadness; sluggishness; oppression; thickness.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Weight 92% connected

The quality of being heavy; that property of bodies by which they tend toward the center of the earth; the effect of gravitative force, especially wh…

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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