About The Word Hefty

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Hefty

Hefty Meaning & Definition
Hefty Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hefty?

[adj] large in amount or extent or degree; "it cost a considerable amount"; "a goodly amount"; "received a hefty bonus"; "a respectable sum"; "a tidy sum of money"; "a sizable fortune"
[adj] of considerable weight and size; "a hefty dictionary"
[adj] (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hefty: brawny | considerable | goodish | goodly | heavy | muscular | powerful | respectable | sinewy | sizable | sizeable | strong | tidy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hefty: adipose | annoying | arduous | awkward | backbreaking | beefy | besetting | big | big-bellied | bloated | blowzy | bosomy | bothersome | bouncing | brawny | bulky | burdensome | burly | buxom | chubby | chunky | clumsy | considerable | corpulent | crushing | cumbersome | distended | doughty | dumpy | effortful | enormous | extensive | fat | fattish | fleshy | forced | forceful | forcible | forcy | full | full-blooded | full-strength | gross | grueling | gutsy | gutty | hale | hard | hard as nails | hard-earned | hard-fought | hardy | hearty | heavy | heavyset | heavyweight | Herculean | hippy | huge | husky | imposing | impressive | irksome | iron-hard | killing | labored | laborious | large | large-scale | leaden | lusty | major | massive | massy | meaty | mighty | muscular | nervy | obese | obstinate | onerous | operose | oppressive | overweight | painful | paunchy | plaguey | plump | podgy | ponderous | portly | potbellied | potent | powerful | pudgy | puffy | puissant | punishing | pursy | red-blooded | robust | robustious | roly-poly | rotund | rugged | sizable | sizeable | square | squat | squatty | stalwart | steely | stocky | stout | strained | strapping | strenuous | strong | strong as brandy | strong as strong | strong-willed | sturdy | substantial | swollen | thick-bodied | thickset | toilsome | top-heavy | tough | troublesome | trying | tubby | unwieldy | uphill | vexatious | vigorous | wearisome | weighty | well-fed

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Hefty In Webster's Dictionary

\Heft"y\, a. Moderately heavy. [Colloq. U. S.]

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