WEIGHT Synonyms
There are 21 hypernyms of the word weight. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for WEIGHT
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angle | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons • the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians • a biased way of looking at or presenting something verb • move or proceed at an angle • to incline or bend from a vertical position • seek indirectly • fish with a hook • present with a bias | ||||||||
burden | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an onerous or difficult concern • weight to be borne or conveyed • the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work • the central idea that is expanded in a document or discourse verb • weight down with a load • impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to | ||||||||
burthen | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a variant of `burden' verb • weight down with a load | ||||||||
slant | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a biased way of looking at or presenting something • degree of deviation from a horizontal plane verb • lie obliquely • present with a bias • to incline or bend from a vertical position • heel over | ||||||||
weightiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the relative importance granted to something • the property of being comparatively great in weight | ||||||||
weighting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance | ||||||||
exercising weight | nounn | |||||||
noun • sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms | ||||||||
free weight | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms | ||||||||
system of weights | nounn | |||||||
noun • a system of units used to express the weight of something | ||||||||
weight down | ||||||||
verb • weight down with a load | ||||||||
weight unit | nounn | |||||||
noun • a decimal unit of weight based on the gram • a unit used to measure weight |