⚖️heavy

adjective
/ˈhɛvi/

Meaning

having great weight; difficult to lift or move
having great weight; intense or severe

Example Sentences

The box was too heavy for her to carry alone.

The heavy suitcase was difficult to carry up the stairs.

Example Expressions

heavy heart

Synonyms

weighty, massive, bulky, hefty, substantial, dense
Entry 1
weighty, massive, bulky, hefty, substantial
Entry 2
weighty, massive, bulky, dense, substantial

Antonyms

light, weightless, airy, delicate, thin
Entry 1
light, weightless, airy
Entry 2
light, weightless, airy, delicate, thin

Collocations

heavy rain, heavy traffic, heavy bag, heavy burden, heavy weight
Entry 1
heavy rain, heavy traffic, heavy bag, heavy burden
Entry 2
heavy rain, heavy traffic, heavy weight, heavy burden

More Example Sentences

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles and caused a leak in the bedroom so he climbs up with a ladder

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles and caused a leak in the bedroom so he climbs up with a ladder and tools

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles and caused a leak in the bedroom so he climbs up with a ladder and tools and replaces the broken tiles

A man helps his elderly neighbor carry groceries from the car to her front door every time she comes back from the supermarket because the bags are too heavy for her to manage alone

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles and caused a leak in the bedroom so he climbs up with a ladder and tools and replaces the broken tiles one by one

A man helps his elderly neighbor carry groceries from the car to her front door every time she comes back from the supermarket because the bags are too heavy for her to manage alone and she always thanks him with a piece of homemade cake

A man helps his elderly neighbor carry groceries from the car to her front door every time she comes back from the supermarket because the bags are too heavy for her to manage alone and she always thanks him with a piece of homemade cake that reminds him of his own grandmother's baking

A man helps his elderly neighbor carry groceries from the car to her front door every time she comes back from the supermarket because the bags are too heavy for her to manage alone and she always thanks him with a piece of homemade cake that reminds him of his own grandmother's baking so he looks forward to helping her each time

A man repairs his roof after a heavy storm that damaged several tiles and caused a leak in the bedroom so he climbs up with a ladder and tools and replaces the broken tiles one by one while his wife holds the ladder steady below and they finish the job before the next rain saving money by doing it themselves instead of waiting weeks for a contractor who charges much more.

A man helps his elderly neighbor carry groceries from the car to her front door every time she comes back from the supermarket because the bags are too heavy for her to manage alone and she always thanks him with a piece of homemade cake that reminds him of his own grandmother's baking so he looks forward to helping her each time and they have become good friends over the years

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