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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

Relating to or characteristic of a region.
Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.
relating to fishing or fishermen
able to speak a language easily and accurately; flowing smoothly and gracefully
capable of feeling or suffering; susceptible to sensation or emotion (often theological)
Having a pattern of squares, or marked by varied and contrasting experiences or periods.

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