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- Dictionaryheav·y/ˈhevē/
adjective
- 1. of great weight; difficult to lift or move: "the pan was too heavy for me to carry" Similar Opposite
- 2. of great density; thick or substantial: "heavy gray clouds" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. a thing, such as a vehicle, that is large or heavy of its kind. informal
- 2. strong beer, especially bitter: Scottish "a pint of heavy"
adverb
- 1. heavily: "heavy-laden"
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Merriam-Webster unabridged. The meaning of HEAVY is having great weight; also : characterized by mass or weight. How to use heavy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Heavy.
HEAVY definition: 1. weighing a lot, and needing effort to move or lift: 2. (especially of something unpleasant) of…. Learn more.
heavy. /ˈhɛvi/ IPA guide. Other forms: heavier; heaviest; heavies. Something that's heavy weighs a lot, either physically or emotionally. It's hard to lift a heavy backpack, and it's hard to handle a heavy topic, like the meaning of life.
Heavy definition: of great weight; hard to lift or carry. See examples of HEAVY used in a sentence.
Heavy means great in amount, degree, or intensity. Heavy fighting has been going on. The State fails to recognize the heavy responsibility that parents take on. He worried about her heavy drinking. ...lengthy jail sentences and heavy fines. The traffic along Fitzjohn's Avenue was heavy.
1. Having relatively great weight: a heavy load. 2. Having relatively high density; having a high specific gravity. 3. a. Large, as in number or quantity: a heavy turnout; heavy casualties. b. Large in yield or output: heavy rainfall. 4. Of great intensity: heavy activity; heavy fighting. 5. a. Having great power or force: a heavy punch. b.
of great amount, quantity, or size; extremely large; massive: a heavy vote; a heavy snowfall. of great force, intensity, turbulence, etc.: a heavy sea. of more than the usual or average weight: a heavy person; heavy freight.
Definition of heavy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
HEAVY definition: 1. Heavy objects weigh a lot: 2. used to say how much someone or something weighs: 3. large in…. Learn more.
heavy. adjective. /ˈhɛvi/ (heavier, heaviest) weighing a lot; difficult to lift or move She was struggling with a heavy suitcase. My brother is much heavier than me. He tried to push the heavy door open. How heavy is it (= how much does it weigh)?
