HEAVY Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the word heavy. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for HEAVY
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dense | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter • hard to pass through because of dense growth • having high relative density or specific gravity • slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity • having component parts closely crowded together | ||||||||
leaden | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • made of lead adjective satellite • darkened with overcast • made heavy or weighted down with weariness • (of movement) slow and laborious • lacking lightness or liveliness | ||||||||
overweight | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the property of excessive fatness adjective satellite • usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it | ||||||||
ponderous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • slow and laborious because of weight • having great mass and weight and unwieldiness • labored and dull | ||||||||
weighty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having relatively great weight; heavy adjective satellite • powerfully persuasive • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought • weighing heavily on the spirit; causing anxiety or worry • excessively fat | ||||||||
bulky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • of large size for its weight | ||||||||
burdensome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not easily borne; wearing | ||||||||
cumbersome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight • not elegant or graceful in expression | ||||||||
hefty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful • of considerable weight and size • large in amount or extent or degree | ||||||||
loaded | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of weapons) charged with ammunition adjective satellite • filled with a great quantity • (of statements or questions) charged with associative significance and often meant to mislead or influence • having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value • very drunk | ||||||||
massive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • imposing in size or bulk or solidity • being the same substance throughout • imposing in scale or scope or degree or power • consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter | ||||||||
solid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of definite shape and volume; firm; neither liquid nor gaseous • entirely of one substance with no holes inside noun • matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure • the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress; resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it; and retains a definite size and shape • a three-dimensional object, structurally rigid, usually resistant to changes of shape or volume adjective satellite • characterized by good substantial quality • of one substance or character throughout • uninterrupted in space; having no gaps or breaks • providing abundant nourishment • of good quality and condition; solidly built • not soft or yielding to pressure • having length, breadth and thickness • impenetrable for the eye • financially dependable • of a substantial character and not frivolous or superficial • meriting respect or esteem • of the same color throughout • acting together as a single undiversified whole | ||||||||
substantial | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary adjective satellite • of considerable importance, size, or worth • of or relating to the real nature or essential elements of something • providing abundant nourishment • of good quality and condition; solidly built • having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value | ||||||||
thick | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not thin; of a specific thickness or of relatively great extent from one surface to the opposite usually in the smallest of the three solid dimensions • relatively dense in consistency noun • the location of something surrounded by other things adverb • with a thick consistency • in quick succession adjective satellite • having component parts closely crowded together • spoken as if with a thick tongue • having a short and solid form or stature • hard to pass through because of dense growth • (of darkness) densely dark • (used informally) associated on close terms • (used informally) stupid • abounding; having a lot of | ||||||||
voluminous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • large in volume or bulk • marked by repeated turns and bends • large in number or quantity (especially of discourse) | ||||||||
big | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent adverb • extremely well • in a boastful manner • on a grand scale • in a major way adjective satellite • significant • serious or severe • loud and firm • conspicuous in position or importance • prodigious • exhibiting self-importance • feeling self-importance • (of animals) fully developed • marked by intense physical force • generous and understanding and tolerant • given or giving freely • in an advanced stage of pregnancy | ||||||||
hard | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure • dispassionate • resisting weight or pressure • produced without vibration of the vocal cords • (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source • (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum adverb • with effort or force or vigor • with firmness • earnestly or intently • causing great damage or hardship • slowly and with difficulty • indulging excessively • into a solid condition • very near or close in space or time • with pain or distress or bitterness • to the full extent possible; all the way adjective satellite • very strong or vigorous • characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort • given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors • being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content • unfortunate or hard to bear • dried out | ||||||||
arduous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort • taxing to the utmost; testing powers of endurance • difficult to accomplish; demanding considerable mental effort and skill | ||||||||
backbreaking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | ||||||||
clayey | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • resembling or containing clay adjective satellite • (used of soil) compact and fine-grained | ||||||||