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The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.
Charles Simmons

Meaning of "weightier" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WEIGHTIER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WEIGHTIER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Weightier is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WEIGHTIER

weight
weight limit
weight loss
weight training
weight watcher
weight-train
weightage
weighted
weighted average
weighter
weightiest
weightily
weightiness
weighting
weighting allowance
weightless
weightlessly
weightlessness
weightlifter
weightlifting

WORDS THAT END LIKE WEIGHTIER

bustier
Cartier
Charpentier
chocolatier
courtier
doughtier
draughtier
flightier
frontier
Gaultier
Gautier
haughtier
mightier
naughtier
partier
Pelletier
prettier
quartier
tier
Whittier

Synonyms and antonyms of weightier in the English dictionary of synonyms

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SYNONYMS OF «WEIGHTIER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «weightier» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of weightier

Translation of «weightier» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WEIGHTIER

Find out the translation of weightier to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of weightier from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «weightier» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

重的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

más peso
570 millions of speakers

English

weightier
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

weightier
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العلامه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

весомее
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

weightier
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুরুতর
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lourde
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lebih berat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gewichtigeren
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

weightier
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

무게감
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Weightier
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trọng hơn
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முக்கியமான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वजनदार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

weightier
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

più pesante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cięższe
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вагоміше
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

mai grele
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βαραίνει
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

swaarste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

weightier
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

weightier
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of weightier

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WEIGHTIER»

The term «weightier» is regularly used and occupies the 71.973 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about weightier

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2 QUOTES WITH «WEIGHTIER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word weightier.
1
Collis Potter Huntington
I have always looked after the little things of my business; weightier matters will take care of themselves.
2
Charles Simmons
The smallest number, with God and truth on their side, are weightier than thousands.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WEIGHTIER»

Discover the use of weightier in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to weightier and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Lies My Preachers Told Me: The Bible's Doctrine on Marriage ...
The Pharisees know about the Weightier Matters of the Law. But like Jesus said, the Pharisees have omitted the Weightier Matters of the Law (cf. Matt 23:23). A Pharisee of any time period understands that it is inevitable that you are going to  ...
Ephraim Israel
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Becoming Enlightened
Killing is weightier than stealing, which is weightier than sexual misconduct. Lying is weightier than divisive talk. which is weightier than harsh speech, which is weightier than senseless chatter. Wrong views are weightier than harmful intent, ...
Dalai Lama, 2012
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The Weightier Matters: A Potpourri of Political and ...
As the name suggests, this book is a potpourri of mostly political and religious poems.
Zaki Ahmad Sabih, 2006
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From Irenaeus to Grotius: A Sourcebook in Christian ...
that the legislator, or the primary and proper efficient cause of the law, is the people or the whole body of citizens, or the weightier part thereof, through its election or will expressed by words in the general assembly of the citizens, commanding ...
Oliver O'Donovan, Joan Lockwood O'Donovan, 1999
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Ideal Government and the Mixed Constitution in the Middle Ages
Marsilius also required that only the reasonable portion of the multitude participate in government and identified the weightier part with this portion. Yet, at least in the interpretation I have proposed for the Dq'enoler (fPeaee, Marsilius assumed ...
James M. Blythe, 2014
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Christ in Ten Thousand Places: Homilies Toward a New Millennium
But "you have neglected the weightier matters of the law." What weightier matters ? Justice and mercy and fidelity" (Mt 23:23). The weightier matters of the law? Not simply the justice that meant giving to others what they deserve, but the justice ...
Walter J. Burghardt, 1999
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Oxford Studies in Normative Ethics
there is overriding reason in favour ofA if and only if the totality of reasons in favour ofA is weightier than the totality in favour of each alternative. The weighing model can easily explain everything that it is plausible to say about this spectrum of ...
Mark Timmons, 2013
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Jesus, Justice, and the Reign of God: A Ministry of Liberation
"THE WEIGHTIER MATTERS OF THE TORAH" (MATT. 23:23) In his polemic against the scribes and Pharisees in Matthew 23, Jesus criticizes them for tithing "mint, dill, and cummin," herbs not covered by tithing requirements, while neglecting ...
William R. Herzog, 2000
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Echoes of the Good News
We all should learn from Jesus to give people another chance to be better. We pray asking the Lord to deliver us from all spirits of hypocrisy. “. . . You whopayyour tithe ofmint and dill and cummin and have neglected the weightier matters of the ...
Justin Nnaemeka Onyeukaziri, 2014
10
Responsibility: Volume 16
On the other hand, if one does have a common metric for measuring the competing interests, or if one does have some other justifiable method of balancing, why shouldn't the actor simply choose the alternative that furthers the ” weightier" ...
Ellen Frankel Paul, Fred D. Miller, Jr, G. Tyler Miller, 1999

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