Antonyms for weighted

Grammar : Adj, verb

Spell : wey-tid

Phonetic Transcription : ˈweɪ tɪd

Definition of weighted

Origin : Old English gewiht, from Proto-Germanic *(ga)wekhtiz, *(ga)wekhtjan (cf. Old Norse vætt, Old Frisian wicht, Middle Dutch gewicht, German Gewicht), from *weg- (see weigh). The verb meaning "to load with weight" is attested from 1747; sense in statistics is recorded from 1901. To lose weight "get thinner" is recorded from 1961. Weight Watcher as a trademark name dates from 1960. To pull one's weight (1921) is from rowing.

As in impure : adj not clean mentally, physically; mixed
As in laden : adj loaded down
As in opinionated : adj believing very strongly and conveying it
As in loaded : adj supplied with a load
As in rated : adj ranked
As in taxed : adj burdened
As in unchaste : adj impure
As in uncleanly : adj impure
As in full : adj brimming, filled
As in heavy : adj having great weight
As in load : verb burden, saddle
As in load : verb overburden, pressure
As in slant : verb change to suit; distort
As in sling : verb throw or hang over
As in task : verb assign, burden
As in tax : verb burden
As in weigh down : verb depress
As in bias : verb cause to favor
As in italicize : verb emphasize
As in lade : verb charge
As in debase : verb adulterate
As in doctor : verb adulterate, pervert
As in emphasize : verb stress, give priority to
As in encumber : verb bother, burden

Example sentences :

Tired and weighted, she dared not try the leap; she skirted around.
Extract from : « Johnny Bear » by E. T. Seton

When using a weighted tiller the weight should be put in a midway position.
Extract from : « Boys' Book of Model Boats » by Raymond Francis Yates

It is then strongly pressed and weighted, and wooden skewers are placed round the cheese, which are frequently drawn out.
Extract from : « The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, » by Mary Eaton

The horse stopped suddenly, as if a weighted rein had been dropped.
Extract from : « The Flockmaster of Poison Creek » by George W. Ogden

It's weighted me down, made an old man of me before my time.
Extract from : « The Vagrant Duke » by George Gibbs

When he raised his head, up came the lock, weighted heavily with silver.
Extract from : « Boys and Girls Bookshelf (Vol 2 of 17) » by Various

It was rather tremendous, his deep voice, his weighted words.
Extract from : « Romance » by Joseph Conrad and F.M. Hueffer

A world that was snowbound, weighted and blanketed with a mantle of white.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, June, 1930 » by Various

The silken thinness of her gown was weighted with silver embroideries.
Extract from : « Glory of Youth » by Temple Bailey

From one of them would hang a weighted string on that night.
Extract from : « Ruth Fielding and the Gypsies » by Alice B. Emerson

Synonyms for weighted

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