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hefty adjective [ ˈhɛfti ]

• large and heavy.
• "a hefty young chap"
Similar: burly, heavy, sturdy, strapping, bulky, brawny, husky, strong, muscular, large, big, massive, weighty, solid, well built, solidly built, powerfully built, portly, stout, hulking, hunky, beefy, ripped, shredded, buff, jacked, stalwart, thewy, leaden, substantial, ponderous, unwieldy, cumbersome, burdensome, awkward, weighing a ton,
Opposite: slight, gaunt, light,
• done with vigour or force.
• "he aimed a hefty kick at the door"
Similar: powerful, violent, hard, forceful, heavy, vigorous, mighty, thunderous,
Opposite: feeble,


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