Heavy | Mean of heavy in English Dictionary
/ˈhɛvi/
- having great weight
- “Is that box too heavy for you to lift?” “No, it's not very heavy.”
- a heavy suitcase
- heavy pots and pans
- The truck was carrying a heavy load.
- large in size and weight
- The man was six feet tall with a heavy build.
- a tall, heavy [=(less politely) fat] man
- having a particular weight
- How heavy is it? [=how much does it weigh?]
- greater in amount or degree than usual
- Turnout for the election is expected to be heavy.
- We got caught in heavy traffic.
- strong
- heavy perfume
- heavy winds
- great in amount
- Heavy rains caused flooding in the area.
- heavy bleeding/sweating
- She was wearing sunglasses and heavy makeup.
- The storm caused heavy damage to the building.
- The company is facing heavy losses this quarter.
- We suffered heavy casualties. [=many deaths or injuries]
- a day of heavy fighting
- difficult to accept or bear
- They are paying a heavy price for their mistakes.
- It is a heavy burden for one person to bear.
- The stress has taken a heavy toll on his health.
- heavy fines/penalties
- great in degree or effect
- He came under heavy attack/fire for his comments.
- She is the heavy favorite to win.
- the country's heavy reliance on oil
- (chiefly Brit) He caught a heavy cold.
- involving a lot of physical effort
- an hour of heavy exercise/exertion
- Why do I have to do all the heavy work?
- I hurt my back and couldn't do any heavy lifting.
- He does all the heavy lifting [=difficult work] while his partner gets the recognition.
- very loud or forceful
- The song has a heavy beat.
- There was a heavy knock at the door.
- heavy footsteps
- He delivered a heavy blow to his opponent.
- The new government was dealt a heavy blow.
- important and serious
- We were having a heavy conversation about our son's future.
- This is pretty heavy stuff.
- doing some heavy reading/thinking
- a heavy thinker
- difficult to move or lift up because of tiredness
- My legs became heavier with every step.
- Her eyelids grew heavy.
- dense and thick
- He has a heavy beard.
- The animals have shed their heavy winter coats.
- areas of forest and heavy brush
- heavy fog/smoke
- heavy clay soil
- made of thick material
- a heavy winter coat
- heavy blankets
- having too much heat, moisture, etc., and not enough fresh air
- The air was heavy and still.
- The air in the room was heavy with smoke.
- the heavy odor of wet dogs
- showing signs of rain or snow
- sailing in heavy weather
- a heavy sky
- heavy clouds
- having large waves
- heavy seas
- deep and loud
- She let out a heavy sigh.
- the heavy breathing of a tired runner
- a night of heavy breathing
- eating, drinking, or using large amounts of something
- a heavy eater/drinker/smoker
- a cook who has a heavy hand with the salt [=who uses too much salt]
- done often and in large amounts
- heavy alcohol consumption
- Years of heavy smoking had destroyed her lungs.
- very rich, dense, or thick
- fruit in heavy syrup
- The bread was a little heavy.
- making your stomach feel full
- heavy desserts
- a heavy breakfast of pancakes and sausage
- large and powerful
- heavy machinery/equipment
- the army's tanks and heavy artillery
- He flew heavy bombers in World War II.
- having more weapons and armor than other groups
- heavy infantry/cavalry
- very easy to notice
- She spoke French/English/German with a heavy [=thick] accent.
- an important romantic date
- He has a heavy date tonight.
- difficult to do or finish
- The cold made the race heavy going for many runners.
- The book is really heavy going at the beginning.
- having or using a large amount of (something)
- His movies are light/low on talk and heavy on action.
- She tends to be heavy on the salt. [=she uses a lot of salt]
- someone who does not wake up easily
- carrying or having a large amount of (something)
- The trees are heavy with fruit.
- Her comments were heavy with irony.
- to treat (something) in a way that makes it seem more important or difficult than it really is
- an actor who makes heavy weather of what should be a simple scene
- in a heavy way
- The smoke hung/lay heavy in the air.
- The decision weighs heavy on my mind. [=the decision is difficult and causes me to feel worried]
- to use a lot of (something)
- Go heavy on the sauce, please.
- Noun
- a bad person in a movie or play
- He played the heavy in film after film.
- a person or thing that is serious, important, or powerful
- The conference will be attended by several media heavies.
- They have become one of the industry heavies.
Những từ liên quan với HEAVY
hefty, large, onerous, excessive, bulky, abundant, massive, huge, big, awkward, considerable, fat, cumbersome, burdensome, harsh