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weightful

weightful adjective: full of, possessing, or characterized by weight; weighty.

Adjective

weightful (comparative more weightful, superlative most weightful)

  1. Full of, possessing, or characterized by weight; weighty.
    • A new implication arises; in particular, it is anticipated that if a language has weightful complex syllable margins, then it should also have weightful singleton margins.2010, Nina Topintzi, Onsets: Suprasegmental and Prosodic Behaviour
    • This is the only way to make them increasingly weightful in the popular supportscale.2012, Khalid, War & Peace In The Sudan
    Synonyms:
    heavy, weightsome, sweer

Synonyms of weightful

Antonyms

Forms of weightful

comparativemore weightful
superlativemost weightful

Origin of weightful

From weight + -ful.

Words formed from weightful

Questions about weightful

What does weightful mean?
Weightful means full of, possessing, or characterized by weight; weighty.
What part of speech is weightful?
Weightful is an adjective.

Words near weightful in the dictionary

  1. weightenings
  2. weightens
  3. weighter
  4. weighters
  5. weighteth
  6. weightful
  7. weightfully
  8. weightfulness
  9. weighth
  10. weighths
  11. weightie

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