Heavy Meaning
There are 30 meaning(s) for word Heavy
Meaning 1 : slowly as if burdened by much weight
Example : time hung heavy on their hands
Synonyms : heavily
Example : time hung heavy on their hands
Synonyms : heavily
Meaning 3 : slow and laborious because of weight
Example : the heavy tread of tired troops
Synonyms : lumbering, ponderous
Example : the heavy tread of tired troops
Synonyms : lumbering, ponderous
Meaning 4 : of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
Example : heavy matters of state
Synonyms : grave, grievous, weighty
Example : heavy matters of state
Synonyms : grave, grievous, weighty
Meaning 6 : full of; bearing great weight
Example : trees heavy with fruit
Synonyms : weighed down
Example : trees heavy with fruit
Synonyms : weighed down
Meaning 9 : (used of soil) compact and fine-grained
Example : the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated
Synonyms : clayey, cloggy
Example : the clayey soil was heavy and easily saturated
Synonyms : clayey, cloggy
Meaning 10 : in an advanced stage of pregnancy
Synonyms : big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large, with child
Synonyms : big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, large, with child
Meaning 11 : usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
Synonyms : fleshy, overweight
Synonyms : fleshy, overweight
Meaning 12 : permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
Example : heavy fog
Synonyms : dense, impenetrable
Example : heavy fog
Synonyms : dense, impenetrable
Meaning 14 : (of sleep) deep and complete
Example : a heavy sleep
Synonyms : profound, sound, wakeless
Example : a heavy sleep
Synonyms : profound, sound, wakeless
Meaning 15 : given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
Synonyms : hard, intemperate
Synonyms : hard, intemperate
Meaning 16 : characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
Example : heavy work,heavy going
Synonyms : arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
Example : heavy work,heavy going
Synonyms : arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome
Meaning 17 : an actor who plays villainous roles
Meaning 18 : a serious (or tragic) role in a play
Meaning 19 : dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
Example : a heavy pudding
Example : a heavy pudding
Meaning 20 : large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work
Example : a heavy truck,heavy machinery
Example : a heavy truck,heavy machinery
Meaning 21 : made of fabric having considerable thickness
Example : a heavy coat
Example : a heavy coat
Meaning 22 : marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
Example : a heavy heart,a heavy schedule,heavy news,a heavy silence,heavy eyelids
Example : a heavy heart,a heavy schedule,heavy news,a heavy silence,heavy eyelids
Meaning 23 : (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain
Example : Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'
Example : Iago is the heavy role in `Othello'
Meaning 24 : of comparatively great physical weight or density
Example : a heavy load,lead is a heavy metal,heavy mahogany furniture
Example : a heavy load,lead is a heavy metal,heavy mahogany furniture
Meaning 25 : of great intensity or power or force
Example : a heavy blow,the fighting was heavy,heavy seas
Example : a heavy blow,the fighting was heavy,heavy seas
Meaning 26 : of relatively large extent and density
Example : a heavy line
Example : a heavy line
Meaning 27 : (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight
Example : heavy hydrogen,heavy water
Example : heavy hydrogen,heavy water
Meaning 28 : sharply inclined
Example : a heavy grade
Example : a heavy grade
Meaning 29 : unusually great in degree or quantity or number
Example : heavy taxes,a heavy fine,heavy casualties,heavy losses,heavy rain,heavy traffic
Example : heavy taxes,a heavy fine,heavy casualties,heavy losses,heavy rain,heavy traffic
Meaning 30 : of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment
Example : 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
Example : 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