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weightily

adverb as in heavily

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"He's their boss: that's all he is," said Dr. Surtaine weightily.

"Phil brings us strange and monstrous news," he said weightily.

It goes far beyond what I had even hoped to hear admitted—how much less enforced so gravely and weightily in the commercial world.

Nothing lay upon his mind more weightily than this mortification and misfortune.

She hung weightily upon his arm, and they dawdled, drifting from one side of the pavement to the other as they slowly advanced.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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