hefty

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/ˈhɛfti/

adj 5name 1

Collocations

ADJ.

dedicated, fine, premium, pretty

VERB + HEFTY

book, comes, get, incurred, looks, offered, paid, pay

HEFTY + NOUN

breasts, compensation, fee, insurance, life, markup, money, policy

PREP.

after, than, with

Definitions

adj

With heft; heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive

He can throw a hefty punch.

The Remove dormitory echoed to the old, familiar sound of Bunter's hefty snore.

Strong; bulky.

They use some hefty bolts to hold up road signs.

Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; powerfully or heavily built.

He was a tall, hefty man.

Heavy, weighing a lot.

She carries a hefty backpack full of books.

Large, healthy.

That's going to cost you a hefty sum.

a hefty fine

name

A surname.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

adjective — large in amount or extent or degree

adjective — (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight

Antonyms

Idioms & Phrases

Example Bank

He can throw a hefty punch.

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The Remove dormitory echoed to the old, familiar sound of Bunter's hefty snore.

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Fill up on some of the heftiest burritos in captivity, fashioned around grilled beef, chicken, greasy and indulgent barbecued pork al pastor, carnitas and the more exotic [things].

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After receiving a hefty blow to the head, the man spoke only gibberish.

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Toyota's new car sports a hefty price tag.

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Intense admiration comes with a hefty price.

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