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heaviest Meaning & Definition

What Does Heaviest Mean?

Heaviest is used as an adjective meaning superlative form of heavy: most heavy.

Quick Facts About Heaviest

Part of speechadjective
Synonymsswear and sweer
Antonymslight

Heaviest Definition (Adjective)

  1. superlative form of heavy: most heavy

Adjective

  1. (of a physical object) Having great weight.
  2. (of a topic) Serious, somber.
  3. Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.

    heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc.

  4. Good.

    This film is heavy.

  5. (late 1960s, 1970s) Profound.

    The Moody Blues are, like, heavy.

  6. (of a rate of flow) High, great.
  7. Armed.

    Come heavy, or not at all.

  8. Louder, more distorted.

    Metal is heavier than swing.

  9. (of weather) Hot and humid.
  10. (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.

    He was a heavy sleeper, a heavy eater and a heavy smoker – certainly not an ideal husband.

  11. (of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.

    Cheese-stuffed sausage is too heavy to eat before exercising.

  12. Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.

    it was a heavy storm;  a heavy slumber in bed;  a heavy punch

  13. Laden to a great extent.

    his eyes were heavy with sleep;  she was heavy with child

  14. Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
  15. Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.

    a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, etc.

  16. Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.

    a heavy road; a heavy soil

  17. Not raised or leavened.

    heavy bread

  18. (of wines or spirits) Having much body or strength.
  19. With child; pregnant.
  20. Containing one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one
  21. (petroleum) with high viscosity

Synonyms of Heaviest

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Antonyms of Heaviest

Heaviest in a Sentence

heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc.

This film is heavy.

The Moody Blues are, like, heavy.

Come heavy, or not at all.

Metal is heavier than swing.

He was a heavy sleeper, a heavy eater and a heavy smoker – certainly not an ideal husband.

Cheese-stuffed sausage is too heavy to eat before exercising.

it was a heavy storm;  a heavy slumber in bed;  a heavy punch

his eyes were heavy with sleep;  she was heavy with child

a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, etc.

a heavy road; a heavy soil

heavy bread

Word Forms & Grammar

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Common Questions About Heaviest

What part of speech is heaviest?

Heaviest is an adjective.

What is another word for heaviest?

You can replace heaviest with words such as swear and sweer. See the full list of heaviest synonyms and antonyms.

What is the opposite of heaviest?

The opposite of heaviest is light.

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