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Meaning of heaviness in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈhɛvinəs/

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  1. Noun

    heaviness

    Definitions

    1. the property of being comparatively great in weight

    Examples

    • « the heaviness of lead »

    Antonyms

    • lightness
    • weightlessness
  2. 2. used of a line or mark

Famous quotes

  • « I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being successful was replaced by the lightness of being a beginner again, less sure about everything. It freed me to enter one of the most creative periods of my life. »
    Steve Jobs

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