heaviness
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) The state of being heavy; weight, weightiness, force of impact or gravity.
- (archaic, countable, uncountable) Oppression; dejectedness, sadness; low spirits.
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable) Drowsiness.
Synonyms
Translations
lourdeur
pesadez
pesantezza
zwaarheid
SchwerfälligkeitFrequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhɛvɪnəs/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English hevynesse, from Old English hefiġnes (“heaviness”). Equivalent to heavy + -ness.
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