hefty

Meanings

• Adjective

  Large in size, weight, or amount.

  - "The hefty price tag for the luxury car was a surprise."
  - "The hefty man struggled to climb the hill."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈhɛfti/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=283184"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hefty
feasty , greaty , heasty , meaty , peaty , seaty , weasty

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Variants

List of all variants of hefty that leads to same result
heftier , heftiest , heftily , heftiness , heftinesses , hefty , carries a hefty price tag , hefty price tag

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Etymology

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Originated from Old English 'heftig', meaning 'strong, powerful, or mighty'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'hefty' is often used to describe the size and weight of luxury items, such as cars and watches.

2. The term 'hefty' was once used to describe a large sum of money, particularly in the context of bribes or payoffs.

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Related Concepts

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1. obese: Someone who is extremely overweight and has a high amount of body fat.

2. bulky: Large in size or volume, often referring to objects or people.

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Culture

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The term 'hefty' has been used in various contexts, including literature and music. In literature, 'hefty' has been used to describe large or powerful characters. In music, the term 'hefty' is used to describe heavy or powerful sounds, particularly in electronic dance music.

How to Memorize "hefty"

1. visualize
   

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2. associate
   

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each word in 'Heavy is a Large Elephant Yielding Great Force'.

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