Definitions of heavy in various dictionaries:
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an actor who plays villainous roles
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a serious (or tragic) role in a play
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of comparatively great physical weight or density
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unusually great in degree or quantity or number
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of the military or industry
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marked by great psychological weight
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usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
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(used of soil) compact and fine-grained
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darkened by clouds
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of great intensity or power or force
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(physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight
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(of an actor or role) being or playing the villain
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permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
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of relatively large extent and density
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made of fabric having considerable thickness
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prodigious
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full and loud and deep
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given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
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of great gravity or crucial import
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slow and laborious because of weight
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large and powerful
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dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
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sharply inclined
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full of
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requiring or showing effort
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characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion
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lacking lightness or liveliness
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(of sleep) deep and complete
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in an advanced stage of pregnancy
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slowly as if burdened by much weight
Having relatively great weight: a heavy load.
Having relatively high density; having a high specific gravity.
Large, as in number or quantity: a heavy turnout; heavy casualties.
Large in yield or output: heavy rainfall.
Of great intensity: heavy activity; heavy fighting.
Having great power or force: a heavy punch.
Violent; rough: heavy seas.
Equipped with massive armaments and weapons: a heavy cruiser; heavy infantry.
Large enough to fire powerful shells: heavy guns.
Indulging to a great degree: a heavy drinker.
Involved or participating on a large scale: a heavy investor.
Of great import or seriousness; grave: heavy matters of state.
Having considerable thickness: a heavy coat.
Broad or coarse: drew the face with heavy lines.
Dense; thick: a heavy fog.
Slow to dissipate; strong: “There was a heavy fragrance of flowers and lemon trees” (Mario Puzo).
Too dense or rich to digest easily: a heavy dessert.
Insufficiently leavened: heavy bread.
Full of clay and readily saturated: heavy soil.
Weighed down; burdened: trees heavy with plums.
Emotionally weighed down; despondent: a heavy heart.
Marked by or exhibiting weariness: heavy lids.
Sad or painful: heavy news.
Hard to do or accomplish; arduous: heavy going; heavy reading.
Not easily borne; oppressive: heavy taxes.
Lacking vitality; deficient in vivacity or grace: a heavy gait; heavy humor.
Sharply inclined; steep: a heavy grade.
Having a large capacity or designed for rough work: a heavy truck.
Of, relating to, or involving the large-scale production of basic products, such as steel: heavy industry.
Of or relating to a serious dramatic role.
Of or relating to an isotope with an atomic mass greater than the average mass of that element.
Loud; sonorous: a heavy sound; heavy breathing.
Of, relating to, or being a syllable ending in a long vowel or in a vowel plus two consonants.
Slang.
Of great significance or profundity.
Very popular or important: a rock star who is really heavy.
A serious or tragic role in a play.
An actor playing such a role.
A villain in a story or play.
A mobster.
One that is very important or influential: a media heavy.
adv - having much weight [ adj HEAVIER, HEAVIEST] : HEAVILY
noun - a cruelly malicious person