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hefty
[ hef-tee ]
adjective
- heavy; weighty:
a hefty book.
- big and strong; powerful; muscular:
a hefty athlete.
Synonyms: , , ,
- impressively large or substantial:
a hefty increase in salary.
hefty
/ ˈɛڳɪ /
adjective
- big and strong
- characterized by vigour or force
a hefty blow
- large, bulky, or heavy
- sizable; involving a large amount of money
a hefty wage
a hefty bill
Derived Forms
- ˈڳپԱ, noun
- ˈڳپ, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڳi· adverb
- ڳi·Ա noun
Example Sentences
"Which was not something I was expecting as it was kind of a hefty jump within a single year."
A mini price war has broken out between mortgage providers, although many of the lowest-rate deals still require borrowers to provide a hefty deposit.
The country risks hefty fines if it does not comply with the judgment.
They gave up a first rounder next year to draft James Pearce Jr, by no means a slam dunk, and a hefty price to pay for a bit of a swing.
Despite Friday's hefty fine and mental drain for Eubank, he said the only victory to celebrate will be when his "arm is raised".
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