pesanteur

Definitions of pesanteur
  1. noun
    the property of being comparatively great in weight
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    antonyms:
    apesanteur, légèreté
    the property of being comparatively small in weight
    type of:
    poids
    the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
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