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hefty
adjective
large in amount or extent or degree
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ˈhɛfti
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adjective
large in amount or extent or degree
“it cost a considerable amount”
adjective
of considerable weight and size
“a hefty dictionary”
adjective
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
“a hefty athlete”
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it cost a considerable amount
a goodly amount
received a hefty bonus
a respectable sum
a tidy sum of money
a hefty dictionary
a hefty athlete
a muscular boxer
powerful arms
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