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    hefty
    /ˈhɛfti/

    adjective

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  2. Hefty means large in amount, size, force, etc. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  3. Hefty means quite heavy, marked by bigness, bulk, and usually strength, or impressively large. See synonyms, example sentences, word history, and phrases containing hefty.

  4. adjective. uk / ˈhefti / us. Add to word list. extremely large: a hefty 15.9%/30%/54%, etc. One of the market's star performers announced a hefty $10bn share buyback programme. hefty returns/dividends They promised investors hefty returns. a hefty fee/fine/premium Avoid a hefty fine by posting your completed tax return by the end of this month.

  5. impressively large or substantial: a hefty increase in salary. hefty. / ˈhɛftɪ / 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. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈheftiness, noun. ˈheftily, adverb. Discover More. Other Words From.

  6. Hefty means large in size, weight, or amount, or done with a lot of force. Learn more about its word forms, collocations, and usage in sentences from Collins English Dictionary.

  7. Something that's hefty is big and heavy. When you have to lug a hefty suitcase around, it helps if it has wheels. Hefty objects are large and bulky, and you can describe people as hefty when they're big and brawny and strong.

  8. Hefty means big, strong, heavy, or substantial. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of hefty and its synonyms in different contexts and languages.