A weighty load. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
weighty problems. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A weighty man. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
These issues are identified as weighty obstacles for rigid economic growth. From Wordnik.com. [Business Wire Travel News] Reference
Impossible not to recall the weighty judgment of one of Stevenson's characters upon the. From Wordnik.com. [Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911] Reference
After his assassination, finally, some recalled a weighty incident in connection with his gilded chair, -- that the servant, as. From Wordnik.com. [Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).] Reference
But I'm willing to settle for "weighty", which Element 112 certainly is. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-07-01] Reference
4. proverb -- The Orientals, having few books, embodied their thoughts in weighty, figurative, briefly expressed gnomes. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
I don't see any of the Democrats as being substantially more "weighty" or "centered" (whatever that means) than the rest. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Escalates Battle With Hillary] Reference
Bogle invariably avoids "weighty" issues in his letters to his sisters; politics, commerce, his own careerall are excluded. From Wordnik.com. [Colonial Correspondence: The Letters of George Bogle from Bengal, Bhutan and Tibet, 1770-81] Reference
Though he rarely addressed public meetings, his presence imparted much strength to others, was "weighty" in the best Quaker sense. From Wordnik.com. [The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author.] Reference
Many of them have generally not got 'weighty' portfolios. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
Avoid trying to impress the audience with weighty, meaningless words. From Wordnik.com. [iMechanica - Comments] Reference
President Obama made what a spokesman called a "weighty" decision last week. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
The charges would allow him to receive a "weighty" sentence, meaning one that blocks parole. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
It was also pretty hard to the touch like a stinkbug, and kind of weighty for it's t iny size. From Wordnik.com. [What's That Bug?] Reference
The first step in this process is to use prayerful meditation to discover the "weighty" issues. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
There is about it a kind of weighty magnificence; but it is stiff, ungainly, and altogether without life. From Wordnik.com. [North America] Reference
The Blues always play well against us, and we should go into this game expecting the Blues to play a "weighty" game. From Wordnik.com. [Kuklas Korner] Reference
The court described the responsibilities he has during sleepovers as 'weighty' and 'critical to the business of the employer.'. From Wordnik.com. [ScreenTalk] Reference
It's a game of Capture the Flag at its core, but that "weighty" twist makes it much more interesting -- and more dependent on teamwork. From Wordnik.com. [1UP RSS feed] Reference
Rescuing this music isn't an entirely weighty project. From Wordnik.com. [Kids: You're Not A Little Teapot!] Reference
The optimists had plenty of weighty arguments on their side. From Wordnik.com. [NATION OF MISERS] Reference
(The goal, saving the next generation, is certainly as weighty.). From Wordnik.com. [The Media's Meaty Meal] Reference
For such a weighty gathering, it was a decidedly undignified start. From Wordnik.com. [Shedding Mandela’s Mantle] Reference
Not all South Africans are preoccupied by such weighty debates, though. From Wordnik.com. [Shedding Mandela’s Mantle] Reference
Enough of weighty questions of global economics, finance and geopolitics. From Wordnik.com. [What is Happiness?] Reference
But there was a very weighty 1 percent that was him, that was ever-present. From Wordnik.com. [Love, War & Running For President] Reference
The same weighty features that made a potent weapon produced a sorry vessel. From Wordnik.com. [Saving A Sunken Treasure] Reference
That's a weighty mantle for Voyager to wear, I thought upon starting the book. From Wordnik.com. [Review of "Voyager," a book about the space probes, by Stephen J. Pyne] Reference
As it was, Lieberman seemed an almost comic coda to Thompson's weighty address. From Wordnik.com. [How to Speak Heartland] Reference
ETFs track the stock market like traditional funds but without the weighty fees. From Wordnik.com. [MONEY: IN SEARCH OF A SAFER BET] Reference
The weighty work of repentance, redress and repair falls upon all traditions alike. From Wordnik.com. [John Thatamanil: To the Quran-Burning Church: Thou Shalt Not Bear False Witness] Reference
When Hurricane Monica made landfall last January, Salon delivered a similarly weighty package. From Wordnik.com. [The New Breed Of Salon] Reference
In Georgetown she refuses to invite the locals regularly to her glittering, culturally weighty soirees. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Of Focus And Fortune] Reference
Indeed, could the hotel -- legally, ethically, aesthetically -- really fire waitresses who become too weighty?. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Babes Up in Arms] Reference
With no powerful industry behind it and no vast bureaucracy running it, there's no weighty lobby working in its defense. From Wordnik.com. [The War On Work] Reference
Can something as weighty and complex as war be conveyed by the same medium that produced Mario Brothers and Grand Theft Auto?. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle Over the Battle of Fallujah] Reference
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