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Meaning of weighty

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  weighty
      adj 1: having relatively great weight; heavy; "a weighty load";
             "a weighty package" [ant: {weightless}]
      2: powerfully persuasive; "a cogent argument"; "a telling
         presentation"; "a weighty argument" [syn: {cogent},
         {telling}, {weighty}]
      3: of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious
         thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in
         a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of
         state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace
         conference" [syn: {grave}, {grievous}, {heavy}, {weighty}]
      4: weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry;
         "weighty problems"
      5: excessively fat; "a weighty man" [syn: {corpulent}, {obese},
         {weighty}, {rotund}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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