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Heavy

adjective
/ˈhevi/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

The heavy suitcase was difficult to carry up the stairs.

The box was too heavy for her to carry alone.

Example Expressions

heavy heart

Synonyms

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

Antonyms

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

Collocations

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

Related Vocabularies

small or meager; lacking in value or importance
Worn out and thin from too much use; shabby.
feeding on other animals; meat-eating
not self-indulgent, especially when eating and drinking; moderate or sparing in consumption
having a pleasant musical sound; tuneful
Able to exist or work together without conflict; harmonious.

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