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heavy

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adjective (a)
- of comparatively great physical weight or density(adj.all)Example:
A heavy load.
Lead is a heavy metal.
Heavy mahogany furniture.
source: wordnet30 - unusually great in degree or quantity or number(adj.all)Example:
Heavy taxes.
A heavy fine.
Heavy casualties.
Heavy losses.
Heavy rain.
Heavy traffic.
source: wordnet30 - of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment(adj.all)Example:
Heavy artillery.
Heavy infantry.
A heavy cruiser.
Heavy guns.
Heavy industry involves large-scale production of basic products (such as steel) used by other industries.
source: wordnet30 - marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness(adj.all)Example:
A heavy heart.
A heavy schedule.
Heavy news.
A heavy silence.
Heavy eyelids.
source: wordnet30 - of great intensity or power or force(adj.all)Example:
A heavy blow.
The fighting was heavy.
Heavy seas.
source: wordnet30 - (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight(adj.all)Example:
Heavy hydrogen.
Heavy water.
source: wordnet30 - Having the heaves.(adjective)source: webster1913
- 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.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- an actor who plays villainous roles(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- a serious (or tragic) role in a play(noun.cognition)source: wordnet30
adverb (r)
- slowly as if burdened by much weight(adv.all)Example:
Time hung heavy on their hands.
source: wordnet30 - Heavily; -- sometimes used in composition; as, heavy-laden.(adverb)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it(adj.all)source: wordnet30
- darkened by clouds(adj.all)Example:
A heavy sky.
source: wordnet30 - (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain(adj.all)Example:
Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'.
source: wordnet30 - permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter(adj.all)Example:
Heavy fog.
source: wordnet30 - of relatively large extent and density(adj.all)Example:
A heavy line.
source: wordnet30 - made of fabric having considerable thickness(adj.all)Example:
A heavy coat.
source: wordnet30 - given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors(adj.all)source: wordnet30
- large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work(adj.all)Example:
A heavy truck.
Heavy machinery.
source: wordnet30 - dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal(adj.all)Example:
A heavy pudding.
source: wordnet30 - sharply inclined(adj.all)Example:
A heavy grade.
source: wordnet30 - full of; bearing great weight(adj.all)Example:
Trees heavy with fruit.
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verb (v)
- To make heavy.(verb)source: webster1913