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heavy

 

[ หˆhษ›vi ]

Adjective
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Adjective

object

Of great weight; difficult to lift or move.

Synonyms

burdensome, massive, weighty

Examples of usage

  • He struggled under the heavy load of books.
  • The box was too heavy for her to carry.
  • The anchor was heavy and sank quickly.
Context #2 | Adjective

atmosphere

Oppressively serious, grave, or painful.

Synonyms

grave, serious, somber

Examples of usage

  • There was a heavy atmosphere in the room after the bad news.
  • His words hung heavy in the air.
Context #3 | Adjective

food

Rich or high in fat or protein.

Synonyms

fatty, rich, substantial

Examples of usage

  • The heavy cream made the dessert very indulgent.
  • She enjoyed a heavy meal of steak and potatoes.

Translations

Translations of the word "heavy" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น pesado

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคญเคพเคฐเฅ€

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช schwer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berat

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะฐะถะบะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ ciฤ™ลผki

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้‡ใ„

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท lourd

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ pesado

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท aฤŸฤฑr

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ฌด๊ฑฐ์šด

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุซู‚ูŠู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tฤ›ลพkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ลฅaลพkรฝ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้‡็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ teลพak

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ รพungur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐัƒั‹ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒซแƒ˜แƒ›แƒ”

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ aฤŸฤฑr

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ pesado

Etymology

The word 'heavy' originated from the Old English 'hefig', which is related to the Dutch 'hevig' and the German 'hefig'. Its meaning has evolved over time to describe weight, seriousness, and richness. The word has been used in various contexts to convey a sense of intensity and significance.

Word Frequency Rank

At #919 in the frequency ranking, this word is highly important for effective communication. It's commonly used in daily situations and should be prioritized in your vocabulary building.