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weightfulness

Syllables: weight·ful·ness/ˈweɪt.fəl.nəs/

weightfulness noun: the quality or state of being weightful; heaviness; gravity.

Noun

weightfulness (uncountable)

  1. The quality or state of being weightful; heaviness; gravity.
    • I haven't time to look the matter up as to how it can be done — the more as I am so soon to escape its appalling weightfulness !1903, Grand Army of the Republic
    • Through his will to extend himself upward and away from gravity, the dancer counteracts weightfulness and creates a balance of upward-ness.2005, Alwin Nikolais, Murray Louis, The Nikolais/Louis Dance Technique
  2. Weightiness; importance.
    • That is, the weightfulness of hospitality and protection, you see, by you, given to somebody else, your divine quality of -- being able to protect other men's lives has fast disappeared from your hearts.1997, Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy, Circulation of Thought - 1949

weightfulness meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Punjabi

weightfulness in Hindi

quality or state of being weightful
गुरुत्वाकर्षण gurutvākarṣaṇ, गुरुत्व gurutva

weightfulness in Tamil

quality or state of being weightful
புவியீர்ப்புசக்தி puviyīrppucakti

weightfulness in Kannada

quality or state of being weightful
ಗುರುತ್ವ gurutva

weightfulness in Punjabi

quality or state of being weightful
ਗੁਰੂਤਾ ਖਿੱਚ gurūtā khicca, ਗੁਰੁਤਾਕਰਸ਼ਣ gurutākraśaṇ
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weightfulness in Gujarati
ગુરુત્વાકર્ષણ gurutvākarṣaṇ
weightfulness in Nepali
गुरुत्वाकर्षण gurutwākarṣaṇ
weightfulness in Tagalog
grabedad, hilabigat
weightfulness in Arabic
جَاذِبِيَّة jāḏibiyya
weightfulness in Malay
daya berat
weightfulness in Indonesian
gaya berat, gaya tarik bumi
weightfulness in Persian
جاذبه jâzebe, گرانش gerâneš
weightfulness in Thai
แรงโน้มถ่วง rɛɛng-nóom-tùuang, แรงดึงดูด rɛɛng-dʉng-dùut
weightfulness in Vietnamese
trọng lực

Origin of weightfulness

From weightful + -ness.

Questions about weightfulness

What does weightfulness mean?
Weightfulness means the quality or state of being weightful; heaviness; gravity.
What is weightfulness in Hindi?
Weightfulness in Hindi is गुरुत्वाकर्षण (gurutvākarṣaṇ), गुरुत्व (gurutva). See Weightfulness meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is weightfulness?
Weightfulness is a noun.
How do you pronounce weightfulness?
Weightfulness is pronounced /ˈweɪt.fəl.nəs/.

Words near weightfulness in the dictionary

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

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