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heaviness

English

  1. 🔊 the property of being comparatively great in weight
    “the heaviness of lead”
  2. 🔊 persisting sadness
    “nothing lifted the heaviness of her heart after her loss”
  3. 🔊 unwelcome burdensome difficulty
  4. 🔊 used of a line or mark
  5. 🔊 an oppressive quality that is laborious and solemn and lacks grace or fluency
    “a book so serious that it sometimes subsided into ponderousness”

Spanish

  1. 🔊 cargazón heaviness
  2. 🔊 gravidez heaviness
  3. 🔊 pesadumbre heaviness
  4. 🔊 pesadez heaviness, heft (quality of weight)

Similar words

burdensomeness onerousness oppressiveness weightiness thickness ponderousness