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eighty | weighty |

As a numeral eighty

is the cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in roman numerals as lxxx and in arabic numerals as.

As an adjective weighty is

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

eighty

English

Numeral

(head)
  • The cardinal number occurring after seventy-nine and before eighty-one, represented in Roman numerals as LXXX and in Arabic numerals as .
  • Derived terms

    * eightieth

    See also

    (Symbols for eighty in various numeral systems) * : 80 * : LXXX * * : * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Last: seventy-nine, seventy * Next: eighty-one, ninety English cardinal numbers

    weighty

    English

    (Webster 1913)

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Having weight; heavy; ponderous; as, a weighty body.
  • Adapted to turn the balance in the mind, or to convince; important; forcible; serious; momentous.
  • Rigorous; severe; afflictive.