Weight Definition
weight
- noun
- the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
- sports equipment used in calisthenic exercises and weightlifting; it is not attached to anything and is raised and lowered by use of the hands and arms
- the relative importance granted to something; "his opinion carries great weight"; "the progression implied an increasing weightiness of the items listed"
- an artifact that is heavy
- an oppressive feeling of heavy force; "bowed down by the weight of responsibility"
- a system of units used to express the weight of something
- a unit used to measure weight; "he placed two weights in the scale pan"
- (statistics) a coefficient assigned to elements of a frequency distribution in order to represent their relative importance
- verb
- weight down with a load
- present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
"Weight" in song lyrics
See how weight is used in real songs:
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"Sugar sugar sugar why can't I lose weight?"
2 Hungry Bros. present 8thW1 — Short and Sweet -
"There's too many hustlers, and not enough weight"
4th Disciple f/ ShoGun Assason — Tha Fall -
"I can sell a hoe a dream, front a hustla weight"
504 Boyz (Master P, Curren$y, Krazy, T-Bo, & Magic) — Holla
Words that rhyme with weight
Usage tips for "weight"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "weight" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for weight to find words that pair well.