Synonyms of heaviness

Noun


1. heaviness, weightiness, weight

usage: the property of being comparatively great in weight; "the heaviness of lead"

2. heaviness, sadness, unhappiness

usage: persisting sadness; "nothing lifted the heaviness of her heart after her loss"

3. ponderousness, heaviness, uninterestingness

usage: 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"

4. thickness, heaviness, wideness, broadness

usage: used of a line or mark

5. burdensomeness, heaviness, onerousness, oppressiveness, difficulty, difficultness

usage: unwelcome burdensome difficulty

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