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Heavy

Adjective

Définitions

1.AdjectiveHaving great weight.
"Can you help me carry this? It's really heavy.; Use the scales to measure how heavy it is.; When he was a child he was rather heavy, but today he is impressively fit."
2.AdjectiveHeavyset: overweight.
"When he was a child he was rather heavy, but today he is impressively fit."
3.AdjectiveSerious, somber.
4.AdjectiveNot easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
"heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc."
5.AdjectiveGood.
"This film is heavy."
6.AdjectiveProfound.
"The Moody Blues are, like, heavy."
7.AdjectiveHigh, great.
8.AdjectiveArmed.
"Come heavy, or not at all."
9.AdjectiveLoud, distorted, or intense.
"Metal is heavier than rock."
10.AdjectiveHot and humid.
11.AdjectiveDoing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
"This car is too heavy on gas.; He was a heavy sleeper, a heavy eater and a heavy smoker – certainly not an ideal husband."
12.AdjectiveWith eyelids difficult to keep open due to tiredness.
13.AdjectiveHigh in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
"Cheese-stuffed sausage is too heavy to eat before exercising."
14.AdjectiveOf great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
"it was a heavy storm;  a heavy slumber in bed;  a heavy punch"
15.AdjectiveLaden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
"his eyes were heavy with sleep;  she was heavy with child"
16.AdjectiveSlow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
"a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, etc.; a heavy writer or book"
17.AdjectiveImpeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
"a heavy road; a heavy soil"
18.AdjectiveNot raised or leavened.
"heavy bread"
19.AdjectiveHaving much body or strength.
20.AdjectiveWith child; pregnant.
21.AdjectiveContaining one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one.
22.AdjectiveOf petroleum, having high viscosity.
23.AdjectiveOf a market: in which the price of shares is declining.
24.AdjectiveHeavily-armed.
25.AdjectiveHaving a relatively high takeoff weight and payload. Having a maximum takeoff weight exceeding 300,000 tons, as almost all widebodies do, generating high wake turbulence.
26.AdjectiveHaving a maximum takeoff weight exceeding 300,000 tons, as almost all widebodies do, generating high wake turbulence.
27.AdverbIn a heavy manner; weightily; heavily; gravely.
"Heavy-laden with their sins, time hung heavy"
28.AdverbTo a great degree; greatly.
29.Adverbvery
30.NounA villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
"With his wrinkled, uneven face, the actor always seemed to play the heavy in films."
31.NounA doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
"A fight started outside the bar but the heavies came out and stopped it."
32.NounA prominent figure; a "major player".
33.NounA newspaper of the quality press.
34.Noun(Should we move, merge or split this sense?) A relatively large multi-engined aircraft.
35.NounA serious theatrical role.
36.NounA member of the heavy cavalry.
37.VerbTo make heavier.
"They piled their goods on the donkey's back, heavying up an already backbreaking load."
38.VerbTo sadden. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
39.VerbTo use power or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
"The union was well known for the methods it used to heavy many businesses."
40.AdjectiveHaving the heaves.
"a heavy horse"
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