Amount
Weight
Weight noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Usage example: the weight of the evidence supports my conclusion
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| high | high amount | high weight |
| full | full amount | full weight |
| low | low amount | low weight |
| equal | equal amount | equal weight |
| Other adjectives: long, exact, similar, normal, short, certain, total, considerable, sheer, heavy, small, healthy, massive, large, great, enormous, huge, little, excessive, decent, immense, tremendous, greater, maximum. | ||
Both words in one sentence
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Of course, in every game, they are severely hampered by their weight and the amount of energy they consume with each shot.
Source: Wave Motion Gun -
In Everquest 2, not only are you physically limited to the amount of slots you have for inventory, each item has a specific weight and the amount that you can carry is restricted to a factor of your current strength; carrying more slows down your movement speed.
Source: Inventory Management Puzzle -
In the Buffy/Stargate crossover story All Your Base Are Belong To Her, Dawn is shown in flashback to have gained a moderate amount of weight after Buffy's death.
Source: Weight Woe
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