Another word for heavy
Unwieldy or clumsy, especially due to excess weight
Characterized by abundance
Intensely sustained, especially in activity
See also:Violently disturbed or agitated, as by storms
See also:Indulging in drink to an excessive degree
See also:Having great consequence or weight
See also:Having a dense or viscous consistency
See also:Burdened by a weighty load
See also:Requiring great or extreme bodily, mental, or spiritual strength
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Another word for heavy
Weighty
See also:Antonyms:Burdensome
Dull
Difficult
Soggy
Idioms:
hang heavy
Synonym Study
- Cumbersome implies a heaviness and bulkiness that makes for awkward handling and, in extended use, connotes unwieldiness cumbersome formalities
- Massive stresses largeness and solidity rather than heaviness and connotes an impressiveness due to great size massive structures
- Weighty suggests heaviness as an absolute rather than a relative quality and figuratively connotes great importance or influence a weighty problem: ponderous applies to something that is very heavy because of size or bulk and figuratively connotes a labored or dull quality a ponderous dissertation
- Heavy implies relatively great density, quantity, intensity, etc. and figuratively connotes a pressing down on the mind, spirits, or senses heavy water, heavy-hearted