HEAVINESS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word HEAVINESS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of HEAVINESS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Heaviness

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈhɛvɪnɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

the quality of having great weight

Short Definition:

quality of having great weight

Examples:
  • Olivia felt the heaviness of her backpack
Definition:

great density or thickness

Short Definition:

great density or thickness

Examples:
  • the heaviness of the paint
Definition:

a state of being greater in amount, force, or intensity than usual

Short Definition:

state of being greater in amount, force, or intensity than usual

Examples:
  • the heaviness of the rains in the valley caused flooding
  • the heaviness of their earlier defeat
Definition:

the quality of being very important or serious

Short Definition:

quality of being very important or serious

Examples:
  • a few cartoon gags were introduced into the film to lighten its heaviness

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