Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hefty
Adjective
/ˈhɛfti/
Definition
Hefty is used to describe something that is heavy or large in size.
Examples
- He picked up a hefty box from the floor.
- She received a hefty salary raise after her promotion.
- The hike was challenging due to the hefty backpack he was carrying.
Meaning
The term implies a significant weight or bulkiness, often suggesting that the object is substantial or difficult to lift.
Synonyms
- Heavy
- Substantial
- Bulky
- Massive
- Solid
