Heavy Synonyms

Heavy synonyms such as "demanding, falstaffian, abounding, dense, coarse, ample, claggy, abundant, abounding in, copious, arduous, and back-breaking". Heavy is an adjective, and its antonyms are light and thin. Here are 181 another word for heavy with example sentences.

Another word for Heavy

1. large

  • well upholstered
  • well padded
  • weighty
  • weighing a ton
  • tubby
  • substantial
  • stout
  • stocky
  • solid
  • pursy
  • pudgy
  • portly
  • porky
  • ponderous
  • podgy
  • poddy
  • plump
  • paunchy
  • overweight
  • of ample build
  • obese
  • massive
  • leaden
  • large
  • hulking
  • hefty
  • fleshy
  • fat
  • Falstaffian
  • dense
  • corpulent
  • burdensome
  • bulky
  • broad in the beam
  • blubbery
  • big
  • beefy
  • ample

2. covered

  • weighted down
  • weighed down
  • teeming
  • loaded
  • laden
  • groaning
  • filled
  • covered
  • bursting
  • abounding

3. thick

  • thick
  • soupy
  • smoggy
  • opaque
  • murky
  • impenetrable
  • dense

4. rough

  • unrefined
  • ungraceful
  • rugged
  • rough-hewn
  • rough
  • inelegant
  • craggy
  • coarse

5. hearty

6. viscous

  • wet
  • viscous
  • viscid
  • sticky
  • muddy
  • gooey
  • glutinous
  • gluey
  • gloppy
  • gloopy
  • difficult
  • cloggy
  • clayey
  • clay
  • clarty
  • claggy

7. hefty

8. lavish with

  • using too much of
  • using a lot of
  • unstinting with
  • profuse with
  • overusing
  • overabundant in
  • liberal with
  • lavish with
  • generous with
  • free with
  • extravagant with
  • abundant in
  • abounding in

9. violent

10. physical

  • wearying
  • tough
  • toilsome
  • tiring
  • strenuous
  • physical
  • onerous
  • murderous
  • laborious
  • knackering
  • killing
  • hellish
  • hard
  • gruelling
  • fatiguing
  • exigent
  • exhausting
  • exacting
  • difficult
  • demanding
  • back-breaking
  • arduous

How to Use heavy in a Sentence

He carried a heavy burden home.

Road construction caused heavy traffic delays.

The team won the game despite heavy rain.