Synonyms for heaviness

Synonyms for (noun) heaviness

Synonyms: heaviness, burdensomeness, oppressiveness, onerousness

Definition: unwelcome burdensome difficulty

Similar words: difficultness, difficulty

Definition: the quality of being difficult

Usage: they agreed about the difficulty of the climb


Synonyms: weightiness, heaviness

Definition: the property of being comparatively great in weight

Usage: the heaviness of lead

Similar words: weight

Definition: the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity


Synonyms: thickness, heaviness

Definition: used of a line or mark

Similar words: broadness, wideness

Definition: the property of being wide; having great width


Synonyms: ponderousness, heaviness

Definition: an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency

Usage: a book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness; his lectures tend to heaviness and repetition

Similar words: uninterestingness

Definition: inability to capture or hold one's interest


Synonyms: heaviness

Definition: persisting sadness

Usage: nothing lifted the heaviness of her heart after her loss

Similar words: sadness, unhappiness

Definition: emotions experienced when not in a state of well-being


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