What does weighted mean?
Weighted means simple past and past participle of weight.
Weighted
/ˈweɪ.tɪd/ · verb
Meaning
simple past and past participle of weight.
Definitions by Sense
- simple past and past participle of weight
- Having weights on it.
- Biased, so as to favour one party.
- (graph theory, of a graph) having values assigned to its edges
- (statistics) With the components of an average multiplied by particular factors so as to take account of their relative importance.
- Containing a large proportion (of something).
Example Sentences
She wore a weighted dress so it wouldn't blow in the wind.
The competition was weighted so he'd be the clear favourite to win.
Huntsman starts out with a vision of Theron that’s specific, unique, and weighted in character, but it trends throughout toward generic fantasy tropes and black-and-white morality, and climaxes in a thoroughly familiar face-off.
Synonyms for weighted
Antonyms for weighted
Related Words
Word Forms
- more weighted
- most weighted
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for weighted?
Common synonyms include heavy, leaden, adjusted.
What is the opposite of weighted?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use weighted in a sentence?
She wore a weighted dress so it wouldn't blow in the wind.
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