weigh

Other forms of weigh

past tense

weighed·

present participle

weighing·

third person

weighs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about weigh

What does weigh mean?

weigh means "have a certain weight". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in weigh?

weigh has 1 syllable: weigh. In IPA it is /ˈweɪ/.

What is another word for weigh?

Close synonyms include consider, count, librate, count, matter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is weigh a common word?

weigh is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with weigh?

55 words rhyme with weigh. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.