Weightiness

Weightiness
Weightiness Weight"i*ness, n. The quality or state of being weighty; weight; force; importance; impressiveness. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • weightiness — weight·i·ness || weɪtɪnɪs n. heaviness, weight; importance; great influence …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • weightiness — weight·i·ness …   English syllables

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