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weighty | weights |

As an adjective weighty

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

As a noun weights is

(weightlifting) any collection of weighted objects, such as dumbbells or barbells, used for exercise and training the muscles or weights can be .

As a verb weights is

(weight).

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.

    • weights

    English

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (weightlifting) Any collection of weighted objects, such as dumbbells or barbells, used for exercise and training the muscles.

    • Synonyms

    * iron * steel

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (weight)