Grep of noun heavier
heavier-than-air craft
Overview of adj heavy
The adj heavy has 29 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (32) heavy -- (of comparatively great physical weight or density; "a heavy load"; "lead is a heavy metal"; "heavy mahogony furniture")
2. (10) heavy -- (unusually great in degree or quantity or number; "heavy taxes"; "a heavy fine"; "heavy casualties"; "heavy losses"; "heavy rain"; "heavy traffic")
3. (5) heavy -- (of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment; "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")
4. (4) heavy -- (having or suggesting a viscous consistency; "heavy cream")
5. (3) heavy, thick -- (wide from side to side "a heavy black mark")
6. (2) heavy -- (marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness; "a heavy heart"; "a heavy schedule"; "heavy news"; "a heavy silence"; "heavy eyelids")
7. (1) fleshy, heavy, overweight -- (usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it)
8. (1) clayey, cloggy, heavy -- ((used of soil) compact and fine-grained; "the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated")
9. (1) heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening -- (darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky")
10. heavy -- (of great intensity or power or force; "a heavy blow"; "the fighting was heavy"; "heavy seas")
11. heavy -- ((physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight; "heavy hydrogen"; "heavy water")
12. heavy -- ((of an actor or role) being or playing the villain; "Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'")
13. dense, heavy, impenetrable -- (permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter; "dense smoke"; "heavy fog"; "impenetrable gloom")
14. heavy -- (made of fabric having considerable thickness; "a heavy coat")
15. hard, heavy -- (of a drinker or drinking; indulging intemperately; "does a lot of hard drinking"; "a heavy drinker")
16. big heavy -- (prodigious; "big spender"; "big eater"; "heavy investor")
17. accented, heavy, strong -- (used of syllables)
18. heavy, sonorous -- (full and loud and deep; "heavy sounds"; "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice")
19. grave, grievous, heavy, weighty -- (of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference")
20. heavy, lumbering, ponderous -- (slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"; "ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn")
21. heavy -- (large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work "a heavy truck"; "heavy machinery")
22. heavy -- (dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal; "a heavy pudding")
23. heavy -- (sharply inclined; "a heavy grade")
24. heavy, weighed down -- (full of bearing great weight; "trees heavy with fruit"; "vines weighed down with grapes")
25. heavy, labored, laboured -- (requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading")
26. arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome -- (characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace")
27. heavy, leaden -- (lacking lightness or liveliness; "heavy humor"; "a leaden conversation")
28. heavy, profound, sound, wakeless -- ((of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep")
29. big enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large heavy, with child -- (in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child")
Antonyms of adj heavy
29 senses of heavy
Sense 1
heavy (vs. light)
light (vs. heavy)
=> airy
=> bantamweight
=> buoyant, floaty
=> chiffon
=> feathery, featherlike
=> featherweight
=> flyweight
=> lightweight
=> lightweight
=> low-density(prenominal)
Sense 2
heavy (vs. light)
light (vs. heavy)
=> easy
Sense 3
heavy (vs. light)
light (vs. heavy)
=> light-armed, lightly-armed
Sense 4
heavy
INDIRECT (VIA thick) -> thin
Sense 5
heavy, thick
INDIRECT (VIA wide) -> narrow
Sense 6
heavy (vs. light)
light (vs. heavy)
=> fooling, casual
Sense 7
fleshy, heavy, overweight
INDIRECT (VIA fat) -> thin, lean
Sense 8
clayey, cloggy, heavy
INDIRECT (VIA compact) -> loose
Sense 9
heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening
INDIRECT (VIA cloudy) -> clear
Sense 10
heavy (vs. light)
light (vs. heavy)
=> easy, gentle, soft
Sense 11
heavy (vs. light)
light (vs. heavy)
Sense 12
heavy
INDIRECT (VIA wicked) -> virtuous
Sense 13
dense, heavy, impenetrable
INDIRECT (VIA thick) -> thin
Sense 14
heavy
INDIRECT (VIA thick) -> thin
Sense 15
hard(postnominal), heavy
INDIRECT (VIA intemperate) -> temperate
Sense 16
big(postnominal), heavy(postnominal)
INDIRECT (VIA intemperate) -> temperate
Sense 17
accented, heavy, strong
INDIRECT (VIA stressed) -> unstressed, unaccented
Sense 18
heavy, sonorous
INDIRECT (VIA full) -> thin
Sense 19
grave, grievous, heavy, weighty
INDIRECT (VIA important) -> unimportant
Sense 20
heavy, lumbering, ponderous
INDIRECT (VIA heavy-footed) -> light-footed
Sense 21
heavy
INDIRECT (VIA heavy-duty) -> light-duty
Sense 22
heavy
INDIRECT (VIA indigestible) -> digestible
Sense 23
heavy
INDIRECT (VIA steep) -> gradual
Sense 24
heavy, weighed down
INDIRECT (VIA full) -> empty
Sense 25
heavy, labored, laboured
INDIRECT (VIA effortful) -> effortless
Sense 26
arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome
INDIRECT (VIA effortful) -> effortless
Sense 27
heavy, leaden
INDIRECT (VIA dull) -> lively
Sense 28
heavy, profound, sound, wakeless
INDIRECT (VIA deep) -> shallow
Sense 29
big(prenominal), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(prenominal), large(prenominal), heavy(prenominal), with child(prenominal)
INDIRECT (VIA pregnant) -> nonpregnant
Similarity of adj heavy
29 senses of heavy
Sense 1
heavy (vs. light)
=> dense
=> doughy, soggy
=> heavyweight
=> hefty
=> massive
=> middleweight
=> ponderous
=> welterweight
Sense 2
heavy (vs. light)
=> harsh
=> thick
Sense 3
heavy (vs. light)
Sense 4
heavy
=> thick (vs. thin)
Sense 5
heavy, thick
=> wide (vs. narrow), broad
Sense 6
heavy (vs. light)
=> burdensome, onerous, taxing
=> distressing, distressful, disturbing, perturbing, troubling, worrisome, worrying
=> leaden, weighted
=> oppressive
=> weighty
Sense 7
fleshy, heavy, overweight
=> fat (vs. thin)
Sense 8
clayey, cloggy, heavy
=> compact (vs. loose)
Sense 9
heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening
=> cloudy (vs. clear)
Sense 10
heavy (vs. light)
=> big
Sense 11
heavy (vs. light)
Sense 12
heavy
=> wicked (vs. virtuous)
Sense 13
dense, heavy, impenetrable
=> thick (vs. thin)
Sense 14
heavy
=> thick (vs. thin)
Sense 15
hard(postnominal), heavy
=> intemperate (vs. temperate)
Sense 16
big(postnominal), heavy(postnominal)
=> intemperate (vs. temperate)
Sense 17
accented, heavy, strong
=> stressed (vs. unstressed)
Sense 18
heavy, sonorous
=> full (vs. thin)
Sense 19
grave, grievous, heavy, weighty
=> important (vs. unimportant), of import
Sense 20
heavy, lumbering, ponderous
=> heavy-footed (vs. light-footed)
Sense 21
heavy
=> heavy-duty (vs. light-duty)
Sense 22
heavy
=> indigestible (vs. digestible)
Sense 23
heavy
=> steep (vs. gradual)
Sense 24
heavy, weighed down
=> full (vs. empty)
Sense 25
heavy, labored, laboured
=> effortful (vs. effortless)
Sense 26
arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome
=> effortful (vs. effortless)
Sense 27
heavy, leaden
=> dull (vs. lively)
Sense 28
heavy, profound, sound, wakeless
=> deep (vs. shallow)
Sense 29
big(prenominal), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(prenominal), large(prenominal), heavy(prenominal), with child(prenominal)
=> pregnant (vs. nonpregnant)
Attributes of adj heavy
1 of 29 senses of heavy
Sense 1
heavy (vs. light)
=> weight
Familiarity of adj heavy
heavy used as an adjective is very familiar (polysemy count = 29)
Grep of adj heavy
heavy
heavy-armed
heavy-coated
heavy-duty
heavy-footed
heavy-handed
heavy-laden
heavyhearted
heavyset
heavyweight
top-heavy
Overview of adj heavy
The adj heavy has 29 senses (first 9 from tagged texts)
1. (32) heavy -- (of comparatively great physical weight or density; "a heavy load"; "lead is a heavy metal"; "heavy mahogony furniture")
2. (10) heavy -- (unusually great in degree or quantity or number; "heavy taxes"; "a heavy fine"; "heavy casualties"; "heavy losses"; "heavy rain"; "heavy traffic")
3. (5) heavy -- (of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment; "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")
4. (4) heavy -- (having or suggesting a viscous consistency; "heavy cream")
5. (3) heavy, thick -- (wide from side to side "a heavy black mark")
6. (2) heavy -- (marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness; "a heavy heart"; "a heavy schedule"; "heavy news"; "a heavy silence"; "heavy eyelids")
7. (1) fleshy, heavy, overweight -- (usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it)
8. (1) clayey, cloggy, heavy -- ((used of soil) compact and fine-grained; "the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated")
9. (1) heavy, lowering, sullen, threatening -- (darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky")
10. heavy -- (of great intensity or power or force; "a heavy blow"; "the fighting was heavy"; "heavy seas")
11. heavy -- ((physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight; "heavy hydrogen"; "heavy water")
12. heavy -- ((of an actor or role) being or playing the villain; "Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'")
13. dense, heavy, impenetrable -- (permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter; "dense smoke"; "heavy fog"; "impenetrable gloom")
14. heavy -- (made of fabric having considerable thickness; "a heavy coat")
15. hard, heavy -- (of a drinker or drinking; indulging intemperately; "does a lot of hard drinking"; "a heavy drinker")
16. big heavy -- (prodigious; "big spender"; "big eater"; "heavy investor")
17. accented, heavy, strong -- (used of syllables)
18. heavy, sonorous -- (full and loud and deep; "heavy sounds"; "a herald chosen for his sonorous voice")
19. grave, grievous, heavy, weighty -- (of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought; "grave responsibilities"; "faced a grave decision in a time of crisis"; "a grievous fault"; "heavy matters of state"; "the weighty matters to be discussed at the peace conference")
20. heavy, lumbering, ponderous -- (slow and laborious because of weight; "the heavy tread of tired troops"; "moved with a lumbering sag-bellied trot"; "ponderous prehistoric beasts"; "a ponderous yawn")
21. heavy -- (large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work "a heavy truck"; "heavy machinery")
22. heavy -- (dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal; "a heavy pudding")
23. heavy -- (sharply inclined; "a heavy grade")
24. heavy, weighed down -- (full of bearing great weight; "trees heavy with fruit"; "vines weighed down with grapes")
25. heavy, labored, laboured -- (requiring or showing effort; "heavy breathing"; "the subject made for labored reading")
26. arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, labourious, punishing, toilsome -- (characterized by toilsome effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace")
27. heavy, leaden -- (lacking lightness or liveliness; "heavy humor"; "a leaden conversation")
28. heavy, profound, sound, wakeless -- ((of sleep) deep and complete; "a heavy sleep"; "fell into a profound sleep"; "a sound sleeper"; "deep wakeless sleep")
29. big enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large heavy, with child -- (in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child")
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