English dictionary
hefty
adjectivePronunciation
ˈhɛfti
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- large in amount or extent or degree
adjective
- of considerable weight and size
adjective
- (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
Example sentences
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