Definition of Hefty

1. Adjective. (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful. "Powerful arms"

Exact synonyms: Brawny, Muscular, Powerful, Sinewy
Similar to: Strong
Derivative terms: Brawn, Brawniness, Heft, Heftiness, Muscle, Muscularity, Sinew

2. Adjective. Of considerable weight and size. "A hefty dictionary"
Similar to: Heavy
Derivative terms: Heft, Heftiness

3. Adjective. Large in amount or extent or degree. "A sizable fortune"
Exact synonyms: Goodish, Goodly, Healthy, Respectable, Sizable, Sizeable, Tidy
Similar to: Considerable
Derivative terms: Heftiness, Sizeableness

Definition of Hefty

1. a. Moderately heavy.

Definition of Hefty

1. heavy [adj HEFTIER, HEFTIEST] : HEFTILY [adv] - See also: heavy

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hefty

heezie
heezies
heezing
heft
hefte
hefted
hefter
hefters
heftier
heftiest
heftily
heftiness
heftinesses
hefting
hefts
hefty (current term)
heft up
Hegar
Hegar's dilators
Hegar's sign
hegari
hegaris
Hegel
Hegelian
hegemon
hegemonic
hegemonies
hegemons
hegemony
Hegglin

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