Definition:
- (a.) Having the heaves.
- (superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught.
- (superl.) Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive; hard to endure or accomplish; hence, grievous, afflictive; as, heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc.
- (superl.) Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with care, grief, pain, disappointment.
- (superl.) Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid; as, a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, and the like; a heavy writer or book.
- (superl.) Strong; violent; forcible; as, a heavy sea, storm, cannonade, and the like.
- (superl.) Loud; deep; -- said of sound; as, heavy thunder.
- (superl.) Dark with clouds, or ready to rain; gloomy; -- said of the sky.
- (superl.) Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey; -- said of earth; as, a heavy road, soil, and the like.
- (superl.) Not raised or made light; as, heavy bread.
- (superl.) Not agreeable to, or suitable for, the stomach; not easily digested; -- said of food.
- (superl.) Having much body or strength; -- said of wines, or other liquors.
- (superl.) With child; pregnant.
- (adv.) Heavily; -- sometimes used in composition; as, heavy-laden.
- (v. t.) To make heavy.
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heavy vs. huge
heavy vs. overwhelming
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heavy vs. importunable
heavisome vs. heavy
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heavy vs. high
heavy vs. set
heavy vs. obese
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cumbersome vs. heavy
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heavy vs. thickset
heavy vs. lumping
heavy vs. ronde
boldfaced vs. heavy
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crud vs. heavy
heavy vs. overcoat
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cloudburst vs. heavy
greatcoat vs. heavy
hawser vs. heavy
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heavy vs. roller
chelate vs. heavy
heavy vs. tapestry
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barrage vs. heavy
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fat vs. heavy
backsword vs. heavy
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barge vs. heavy
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glad vs. heavy
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hammer vs. heavy
heaves vs. heavy
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bodyguard vs. heavy
bouncer vs. heavy
aggressive vs. heavy
evil vs. heavy
heavy vs. villain
heavy vs. very
heavy vs. heavyset
heavily vs. heavy
heaviness vs. heavy
heavy vs. laden
heavy vs. intense
heavy vs. intensely
heavy vs. humid
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armed vs. heavy
heavy vs. hot
great vs. heavy
good vs. heavy
heavy vs. somber
heavy vs. weight
deep vs. heavy
heavy vs. sling
heavy vs. shot
heavy vs. ponderous
heavy vs. light
heavy vs. water
heavy vs. whipping