adv
Meaning 1
In a weighty manner; ponderously; forcibly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
weightily
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adverb
Meaning 2
as something very heavy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- she moved weightily
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adverb
Meaning 3
in a serious manner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the speech was weighty and it was weightily delivered
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History
Etymology
Etymology tree English weighty Middle English -ly English -ly English weightily From weighty + -ly.