heavy


Meanings

  • an actor who plays villainous roles
  • a serious (or tragic) role in a play
  • of comparatively great physical weight or density;
    • "a heavy load"
    • "lead is a heavy metal"
    • "heavy mahogany furniture"
  • unusually great in degree or quantity or number;
    • "heavy taxes"
    • "a heavy fine"
    • "heavy casualties"
    • "heavy losses"
    • "heavy rain"
    • "heavy traffic"
  • 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"
  • 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"
  • usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
  • (used of soil) compact and fine-grained;
    • "the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated"
  • darkened by clouds;
    • "a heavy sky"
  • of great intensity or power or force;
    • "a heavy blow"
    • "the fighting was heavy"
    • "heavy seas"
  • (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight;
    • "heavy hydrogen"
    • "heavy water"
  • (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain;
    • "Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'"
  • permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter;
    • "heavy fog"
  • of relatively large extent and density;
    • "a heavy line"
  • made of fabric having considerable thickness;
    • "a heavy coat"
  • prodigious;
    • "heavy investor"
  • full and loud and deep;
    • "heavy sounds"
  • given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors;
  • of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought;
    • "heavy matters of state"
  • slow and laborious because of weight;
    • "the heavy tread of tired troops"
  • large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work;
    • "a heavy truck"
    • "heavy machinery"
  • dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal;
    • "a heavy pudding"
  • sharply inclined;
    • "a heavy grade"
  • full of; bearing great weight;
    • "trees heavy with fruit"
  • requiring or showing effort;
    • "heavy breathing"
  • characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort;
    • "heavy work"
    • "heavy going"
  • lacking lightness or liveliness;
    • "heavy humor"
  • (of sleep) deep and complete;
    • "a heavy sleep"
  • in an advanced stage of pregnancy;
  • slowly as if burdened by much weight;
    • "time hung heavy on their hands"
  • HEAVY adj HEAVIER, HEAVIEST having much weight HEAVILY adv
  • HEAVY n pl. HEAVIES a villain


Scrabble Score: 14

heavy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

heavy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

heavy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 13

heavy is a valid Words With Friends word