الإنجليزية

heavy

gb/hˈɛvi/ us/hˈɛvi/
A1 الإنجليزية
~ 1000
المعاني
0 معنى
adjective A1 property
1

Weighing a lot

Weighing a lot and hard to carry or move.

نمط الاستخدام: [something] is heavy
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'heavy' with 'big'. Something can be big but not heavy, or small but heavy.
المرادفات
weighty (More formal; often used in figurative contexts too.)
الأضداد
light (Weighing little; easy to lift or carry.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
heavy load |heavy bag |heavy box |heavy furniture
الموضوعات
daily life |measurement |daily_life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • This suitcase is too heavy for me to carry.
  • The box was heavy, so he asked for help.
  • She struggled to lift the heavy chair.
  • The rain made her coat heavy and wet.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The bag is heavy.
  • This chair is heavy.
  • My dog is heavy.
  • The stone is heavy.
adjective A2 property
2

Intense or strong in amount

Very strong or large in amount.

نمط الاستخدام: heavy [noun]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse 'heavy' meaning intense with physical weight. For example, 'heavy traffic' does not mean traffic weighs a lot.
المرادفات
intense (Applies broadly to strength of force or feeling; more formal.)
الأضداد
light (Mild or not intense.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
heavy rain |heavy traffic |heavy snow |heavy workload
الموضوعات
weather |emotions |core_vocabulary |nature
أمثلة
  • We had heavy rain all night.
  • Traffic was heavy during rush hour.
  • She has a heavy workload this week.
  • There was heavy snow in the mountains.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The city has heavy traffic.
  • It will be heavy rain tomorrow.
  • I have a heavy day at work.
  • The road has heavy snow.
adjective B1 property
3

Emotionally serious or difficult

Serious and often making people feel sad or worried.

نمط الاستخدام: heavy [topic/conversation]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may try to use 'heavy' literally here; clarify that it refers to feelings, not weight.
المرادفات
serious (Neutral term for important and not lighthearted.)
الأضداد
lighthearted (Cheerful and carefree in tone.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
heavy silence |heavy heart |heavy atmosphere
الموضوعات
emotions |communication
أمثلة
  • There was a heavy silence after the bad news.
  • He spoke with a heavy heart about leaving home.
  • The movie deals with some heavy themes.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • He has a heavy heart today.
  • The talk was heavy and sad.
  • It was a heavy time for her.
  • The film has some heavy parts.
adjective A2 property
4

Thick or dense in texture or consistency

Thick or full, making it feel solid or hard to eat/drink.

نمط الاستخدام: heavy [food/drink/material]
المرادفات
dense (Focuses on compactness of material; less common for food metaphorically.)
الأضداد
light (Easy to digest; not thick or dense.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
heavy meal |heavy fabric |heavy sauce
الموضوعات
food |materials |food_drink |daily_life
أمثلة
  • That was a heavy meal for lunch.
  • She wore a heavy wool coat.
  • The cake was too heavy and sweet.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The soup is very heavy.
  • I don't want a heavy lunch.
  • This coat is heavy wool.
  • That cake is heavy.
adjective B1 property
5

Requiring much effort or labor

Needing a lot of work or energy to do.

نمط الاستخدام: heavy [work/task/responsibility]
المرادفات
demanding (Focuses on the challenge level rather than physical weight.)
الأضداد
easygoing (Requiring little effort; relaxed.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
heavy lifting |heavy responsibility
الموضوعات
work |daily life |core_vocabulary
أمثلة
  • He was tired after a day of heavy lifting.
  • Managing the project is a heavy responsibility.
  • They were engaged in heavy negotiations all week.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • This job is heavy work.
  • It is a heavy job for one person.
  • He has a heavy role in the company.
  • We have heavy work today.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
heavy
IPA
GB/hˈɛvi/
US/hˈɛvi/
المقاطع والنبر
heavy (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (heavy)
تصريفات الكلمة
Adjective
  • Base: heavy
  • Comparative: heavier
  • Superlative: heaviest
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
heavier adjective heaviest adjective
Core family
heavily adverb A2 heaviness noun
Related words
weight noun A2 weigh verb A2
Negative and opposite forms
light adjective A1 lightly adverb A2
التعبيرات

heavy duty

1
/hˈɛvi dˈuti/
fixed phrase

Made for hard or tough use

Strong and made to be used for hard work or long time without breaking.

أمثلة
  • These are heavy duty gloves for construction work.
  • We need a heavy duty truck for this load.

heavy heart

1
/hˈɛvi hˈɑɹt/
idiom

Feeling very sad or upset

Feeling very sad inside.

أمثلة
  • She left her hometown with a heavy heart.
  • It was with a heavy heart that he said goodbye.

heavy lifting

1
/hˈɛvi lˈɪftɪŋ/
idiom

Doing the hardest part of a task

Doing the hardest work in a job or project.

أمثلة
  • She did most of the heavy lifting on the project.
  • Let him handle the heavy lifting this time.

heavy rain

1
/hˈɛvi ɹˈeɪn/
fixed phrase

Rain falling with great intensity

Rain that falls strongly and in large amounts.

أمثلة
  • Heavy rain caused flooding in the city.
  • We had to cancel the picnic because of the heavy rain.

heavy traffic

1
/hˈɛvi tɹˈæfɪk/
fixed phrase

A lot of cars causing congestion

When many cars are on the road and moving slowly.

أمثلة
  • We were late because of heavy traffic.
  • Heavy traffic is common during rush hour.

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