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Weariness vs Heaviness - What's the difference?

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Weariness is a related term of heaviness.


As nouns the difference between weariness and heaviness

is that weariness is exhaustion, fatigue or tiredness while heaviness is the state of being heavy; weight, weightiness, force of impact or gravity.

weariness

English

Noun

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  • exhaustion, fatigue or tiredness
  • a lack of interest or excitement

    • Synonyms

    * defatigation * fatigue

    heaviness

    English

    Noun

  • The state of being heavy; weight, weightiness, force of impact or gravity.
  • (obsolete) Oppression; dejectedness, sadness.
  • *1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.vii:
  • *:First got with guile, and then preseru'd with dread, / And after spent with pride and lauishnesse, / Leauing behind them griefe and heauinesse .