heaviness (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛvinəs/
Definition
The quality or state of being heavy, either in physical weight or in a metaphorical sense, such as a feeling of sadness or burden.
Examples
The heaviness of the old wooden chest made it difficult for them to move it upstairs.
A sudden heaviness in her heart told her that something was wrong with her family.
He felt a strange heaviness in his legs after running the marathon.
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