weightful

weightful

English

Etymology

From weight +‎ -ful.

Adjective

weightful (comparative more weightful, superlative most weightful)

1. Full of, possessing, or characterised by weight; weighty.
   • 2010, Nina Topintzi, Onsets: Suprasegmental and Prosodic Behaviour:

     A new implication arises; in particular, it is anticipated that if a language has weightful complex syllable margins, then it should also have weightful singleton margins.

   • 2012, Khalid, War & Peace In The Sudan:

     This is the only way to make them increasingly weightful in the popular supportscale.

Synonyms

• heavy, weightsome, sweer

Antonyms

• weightless

Derived terms

• weightfulness