heaviness

heaviness is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The state or quality of being heavy in its various senses; weight; sadness; sluggishness; oppression; thickness. Face value is 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 15 · Words With Friends 16 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The state or quality of being heavy in its various senses; weight; sadness; sluggishness; oppression; thickness.
2. noun. unwelcome burdensome difficulty

   Synonyms: burdensomeness, onerousness, oppressiveness

3. noun. the property of being comparatively great in weight

   "the heaviness of lead"

   Synonyms: weightiness

4. noun. used of a line or mark

   Synonyms: thickness

5. noun. an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency

   "a book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness"

   "his lectures tend to heaviness and repetition"

   Synonyms: ponderousness

6. noun. persisting sadness

   "nothing lifted the heaviness of her heart after her loss"

Synonyms

burdensomeness, onerousness, oppressiveness, weightiness, thickness, ponderousness

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in heaviness:

evanishes

Words from these letters

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