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weightthe heaviness of a person or thing

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: the heaviness of a person or thing

Pronunciation (IPA): /weɪt/

Korean meaning: 무게, 중량

Korean pronunciation: 웨이트 (강세: 웨이트)

Example Sentences

  • My diet plan failed because I kept sneaking into the kitchen at midnight to check my weight on the scale.
  • The teacher's words carry great weight among the students.
  • He was weighted down by his heavy backpack full of textbooks.

weight

NOUN

//weɪt//

the heaviness of a person or thing

weight concept
💡 Concept

Heavy barbell weight difference

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weight rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Don't just wait to check your weight - you control your fate!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/weɪt/
🇬🇧 UK/weɪt/

🌳Etymology

Rootweight

Origin

고대 영어 'wicht'에서 유래했으며, 원래는 '무거운 것, 짐'이라는 의미였습니다. 게르만어족 언어들과 공통 어원을 가지며, 시간이 지나면서 물리적 무게뿐만 아니라 '중요성'이라는 추상적 의미도 갖게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

waitfatelategate
wait
fate
late
gate

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My diet plan failed because I kept sneaking into the kitchen at midnight to check my weight on the scale.

The teacher's words carry great weight among the students.

He was weighted down by his heavy backpack full of textbooks.

😄 Fun example

The weight of responsibility made him feel like he was carrying an elephant on his shoulders.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

massheavinessburdenimportanceinfluence

Antonyms

lightnessweightlessness

Related

scalemeasuregravityloadpressure