gewichtig
weighty, significant, heavy
English translations
- 01
weighty
- 02
important
- 03
significant
- 04
substantial
Word details
- German meaning
- Von großer Bedeutung oder Einfluss; ernsthaft und bedeutend.
- English meaning
- Weighty
- Synonym
- bedeutend, wichtig, einflussreich
- German example
- Seine Worte waren gewichtig und wurden ernst genommen.
- English example
- His words were weighty and taken seriously.
- Comparative
- gewichtigerSuperlative: am gewichtigsten
Related words
- übergewichtig
Overweight
- normalgewichtig
Normal weight
- wohlbeleibt
Plump, stout
- Dicke
thickness, obesity
- austarieren
to trim, to balance
- fett
Fat
- mollig
Chubby means slightly overweight, but in a pleasant way.
- adipös
obese
- massereich
"Massive" means that something has a large mass or high weight.
- beleibt
Stout
- fettleibig
Obese
- dickleibig
Obese
- dickbäuchig
Pot-bellied means having a large belly, often in the sense of being overweight or pregnant.
- fettsüchtig
Obese
- vollschlank
curvy
Example sentences with “gewichtig”
Das ist ein gewichtiges Argument. (That is a significant/weighty argument.)
Frequently asked questions
Physical or metaphorical?
Both. It can mean heavy in weight or important in influence.