weightlessness

US pronunciation

American soundweightlessness

weightlessness

Syllables: 3 syllables
Stress: Use the US audio for stress
Vowel: Spelling-based estimate
Ending: Clear final sound

weig - htles - sness -> weightlessness

Myanmar meaning

Full entry

weight /weÇt/ n

၁။ [U] အလေးချိန်။ အချိန်။ Bananas are usually sold by weight. ❍ It's nearly 10 kilos in weight. ❍ She is of average weight for her height. ❍ You must eat less if you want to lose/take off weight (ie become less heavy). ❍ He's put on/gained weight (ie become heavier) since he gave up smoking. See also overweight, underweight
၂။ [U] လေးခြင်း။ အချိန်စီးခြင်း။ Lead is often used because of its weight. ❍ The weight of the overcoat made it uncomfortable to wear.
၃။ [C, U] ချိန်ဝန်။ tables of weights and measures.
၄။ [C] (က) အလေး။ a 2 lb weight.
(ခ) ဟန်ချက်ထိန်း အလေး၊ ခဲသီး။ a clock worked by weights ❍ put small weights in the hem of a curtain ❍ The doctor said he must not lift heavy weights. See also paperweight
၅။ [sing] ~ (of sth) (က) ဝန်။ ဝန်အလေး။ The pillars have to support the weight of the roof. ❍ The weight of the water from the burst pipe caused the ceiling to collapse.
(ခ) ကြီးလေးသောတာဝန်။ ပူပန်သောက။ The news was certainly a weight off my mind. ❍ The full weight of decision making falls on her.
၆။ [U] ဩဇာသက်ရောက်မှု။ ဩဇာညောင်းခြင်း။ arguments of great weight ❍ Recent events give added weight to their campaign. ❍ The jury were convinced by the weight of the evidence against her. ❍ Your opinion carries weight with the chairman.
v
၁။ (က) ~ sth (down) (with sth) (နေရာတကျ ဖြစ်အောင်) အလေးဆွဲသည်၊ ခဲဆွဲသည်။ weighted doors ❍ The net is weighted (down) to keep it below the surface of the water. (ခ) ~ sth (with sth) အလေးပိုးသည်။ The stick had been weighted with lead.
၂။ (esp passive) မဲတင်းပေး သည်။ a law weighted against/towards/in favour of those owning land.
❏ throw one's weight about/around [IDM ] (infml ) အရှိန်အဝါ၊ ဩဇာသုံးသည်။
❏ weighting n [U] (Brit ) အပိုထောက်ပံ့ကြေး။
a London weighting allowance.
❏ weightless adj အလေးချိန်မဲ့သော။ ကမ္ဘာ့ဆွဲငင်အားနှင့် လွတ်၍ အလေးချိန်မဲ့သော။ weightlessness n [U]: become accustomed to weightlessness in a spacecraft.
❏ weight of numbers [IDM ] အရေအတွက်များရာ။ They won the argument by sheer weight of numbers.
❏ weighty adj (-ier , -iest ) (rather fml )
၁။ လေးနက်သော။ အရေးပါသော။ weighty arguments/decisions/matters.
၂။ လေးလံလွန်းသော။ a weighty tome/burden. weightily /-Çli/ adv, weightiness n [U]

More examples

[in weight] : It was about 12 pounds in weight.
[lose weight] : Have you lost weight?
[put on/gain weight] : Susan gained weight after her accident.
[weight of] : The weight of the backpack made the child fall over.
Tim was stuck under the weight of the fallen tree.
He tied weights to the sack and hurled it into the river.
The car was not able to pull such a large weight.
[add weight to] : A recently discovered inscription has added weight to the theory.
[attach weight to] : We attach little weight to this new evidence.
[carry weight] : Simpson’s opinions carry considerable weight with the President.
[give weight to] : Patten was not inclined to give much weight to their judgment.
Susan now bears the full weight of running the family.
[a weight off your mind] : Obviously the verdict is a huge weight off my mind.

Synonyms

heaviness, mass, burden, load, G-factor, access, adiposity, albatross, anchor, authority, avoirdupois, ball and chain, ballast, ballasted, bear down on, bias, bob, bulk, bung, bunged, charge, chock, clout, connection, consequence, consideration, containerize, counterbalance, counterpoise, counterweight, credit, cumber, cumbrance, deadweight, debase, density, dish it out, doctor, dope up, dump on, duty, effectiveness, efficacy, emphasis, emphasize, encumber, encumbrance, excess baggage, forcefulness, forcibleness, freighted, freighting, give it to, give to, gravity, gross, hang up, headlining, heap up, heft, heftiness, held down, highlighted, highlighting, hogtie, hold down, impact, import, importance, influence, insist on, insisted on, italicize, labor the point, lade, made clear, made much of, magnitude, make a point, make clear, make demands on, make difficult, make emphatic, make heavy, make much of, make partial, making much of, massed, massing, measurement, millstone, mix with, moment, momentousness, net, onus, oppression, oversupplied, overtax, overtaxed, overtaxing, overuse, pendulum, persuasiveness, pile it on, pile on, pile up, piling up, pith, plumb, plumb bob, point up, pointing up, ponderosity, ponderousness, potency, poundage, pour in, power, powerfulness, prepossess, press down, press hard on, pressed down, pressure, prestige, pull, put aboard, put accent on, put pressure on, ram in, responsibility, rock, rub in, saddle with, saddled, saddling, sandbag, significance, signification, sinker, skew, slant, sling, slow down, slowed down, slowing down, snow under, snowed, snowed under, stick it to, stick to, stone, strain, stuck to, substance, sway, tamper with, tampered with, tampering with

Antonyms

advantage, benefit, disregard, disrespect, failure, impotence, incapacity, ineffectiveness, insignificance, pleasure, solution, triviality, unimportance, uselessness, weakness