| 单词 | thesaurus/heft |
| 释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofheftin EnglishheftThesaurus>greater than the average size or amount>heft These are words and phrases related toheft. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of heft. GREATER THAN THE AVERAGE SIZE OR AMOUNTI propped the door open with a hefty coffee-table book. Synonyms and examples big They live in a big house in the country. large A large number of people were crowded into the room. great The party was a great success. enormous They bought an enormous house in the suburbs. huge The explosion left a huge crater. massive The building work has caused massive disruption. immense The family had amassed immense wealth. vast There are vast distances between the stars. gigantic There's a gigantic spider in the bathroom. gargantuan He has a gargantuan appetite. mammoth They have a mammoth task ahead of them. colossal Colossal sums have been wasted on this project. ginormousinformal The guy has a ginormous ego. sizeablemainlyUK You should be prepared to make a sizeable investment. substantial She is known to have made substantial donations to charity. hefty The speeding motorist was given a hefty fine. considerable Considerable criticism has been levelled at her leadership. tidyinformal This year we made a tidy profit. respectable The party picked up a respectable number of ethnic-minority votes. generous The novel is served up with a generous measure of wit. handsome There will still be handsome profits to be made. good She spends a good proportion of her time working on business forecasts. goodlyold-fashioned A goodly portion of the objects on show are real rarities. extensive I have an extensive collection of 20th-century watercolours. astronomical Professional footballers are paid astronomical sums. bulky It's a large car with plenty of room for bulky luggage. Antonyms and examples small You are allowed one small suitcase on board the plane. little They live in a little cottage. tiny She was holding a tiny baby. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofheft. See also well built heavyset thickset burly hulking Learn moreIf something is large, it isgreater than the average size or amount. If a person is large, theyhave a body that is bigger than average. TO MOVE FROM A LOWER POSITION TO A HIGHER POSITIONShe hefted the shopping bags up the stairs to her flat. Synonyms and examples lift I can't lift my arm past this point without pain. raise Raise your hand if you have a question, please. elevate Put pressure on the wound and keep the injured limb elevated. pick up If the baby cries, pick him up and cuddle him. scoop up She scooped up the crying toddler and carried him off to his cot. hike upinformal She hiked up her skirt and climbed over the fence. hoist Hoist the sail! winch The builders winched the heavy iron beams into place. jack up She jacked the car up to change the tyre. Antonym and example lower We lowered the flag. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofheft. Learn moreWhen you lift someone or something, youmove them or it from a lower position to a higher position. |
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