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heaviness

/ˈhɛvɪnəs/ noun C2
  1. The state of being heavy; weight, weightiness, force of impact or gravity. (countable, uncountable)

Plural heavinesses

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Then Anne went herself to the east gable and sat down by her window in the darkness alone with her tears and her heaviness of heart.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 320 · C1
Edmond opened his eyes, complained of great pain in his knee, a feeling of heaviness in his head, and severe pains in his loins.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 250 · C1

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