Heavier: meaning, definitions and examples

Use this word to describe an object that has more weight compared to another. It's commonly used when talking about measurable weight.

• This box is heavier than that one
• The rock is heavier than the feather

Choose this word to describe something that is physically heavier or, metaphorically, more serious or important. It is often used in more formal or academic contexts.

• This book is weightier than the others in the series
• The topic of the discussion became weightier as they delved into more serious issues

This word is suitable when referring to something that takes up more space, often implying that it is awkward or difficult to handle due to its size. It can occasionally carry a slightly negative connotation.

• The new furniture is bulkier than the old one
• His coat looked bulkier with all the layers he wore

Use this word to describe something that has greater size or dimensions. It doesn't specifically refer to weight but to overall size.

• This room is larger than the previous one
• She bought a larger suitcase for her travels

Repeated here, the same as the first 'heavier'.

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Best used to describe something done with great concentration, emotion, or energy.

• He studied intensely for his exams
• She felt the pain intensely

Best used when describing actions done with great energy, effort, or enthusiasm.

• She cleaned the house vigorously
• He shook her hand vigorously

Used when describing something done with a lot of power, force, or intensity. Often used with opinions or physical attributes.

• They strongly disagree with the decision
• He argued strongly for his point

Use when comparing weights, describing something with more significant weight or density. It can also describe more intense or severe aspects of things.

• This box is heavier than the last one.
• The atmosphere in the room grew heavier with tension.

Refers to a subgenre of rock music with heavy use of electric guitars, strong rhythms, and powerful vocals. Often associated with bands from the 1970s onward.

• Led Zeppelin is a legendary hard rock band.
• She enjoys listening to hard rock music when working out.

Describes a genre of rock music known for its heavy, fast-paced, and aggressive sound, featuring distorted guitars and strong beats. It can also refer to elements like iron, gold, or silver, known for their solidity and conductive properties.

• Metallica is a band that has defined the metal genre for decades.
• Steel is a type of metal used in construction.

Commonly associated with a genre of rock music that emerged in the late 1980s and early 1990s, characterized by a dirty guitar sound and lyrics with a darker or disenchanted tone. It can also describe a style of fashion associated with this genre, featuring worn or unkempt clothing.

• Nirvana is one of the most iconic bands in the grunge music scene.
• He adopted a grunge look, wearing old jeans and flannel shirts.