Usually means: Having greater mass or weight.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. heavier: Merriam-Webster
  2. heavier: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heavier: Collins English Dictionary
  4. heavier: Vocabulary.com
  5. Heavier, heavier: Wordnik
  6. heavier: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. heavier: Wiktionary
  8. Heavier, heavier: Dictionary.com
  9. heavier: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. heavier: FreeDictionary.org
  11. heavier: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. heavier: Legal dictionary
  2. heavier: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heavier: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. heavier: Medical dictionary

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  1. heavier: Idioms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heavy)

adjective:  (of a physical object) Having great weight.
adjective:  (of a topic) Serious, somber.
adjective:  Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
adjective:  (British, slang, dated) Good.
adjective:  (dated, late 1960s, 1970s, US) Profound.
adjective:  (of a rate of flow) High, great.
adjective:  (slang) Armed.
adjective:  (of music) Loud, distorted, or intense.
adjective:  (of weather) Hot and humid.
adjective:  (of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
adjective:  (of the eyes) With eyelids difficult to keep open due to tiredness.
adjective:  (of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
adjective:  Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
adjective:  Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
adjective:  Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
adjective:  Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
adjective:  Not raised or leavened.
adjective:  (of wines or spirits) Having much body or strength.
adjective:  (obsolete) With child; pregnant.
adjective:  (physics) Containing one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one.
adjective:  (petroleum) Having high viscosity.
adjective:  (finance) Of a market: in which the price of shares is declining.
adjective:  (nautical, military) Heavily-armed.
adjective:  (aviation, of an aircraft) Having a relatively high takeoff weight and payload.
adjective:  Having a maximum takeoff weight exceeding 300,000 tons, as almost all widebodies do, generating high wake turbulence.
adverb:  In a heavy manner; weightily; heavily; gravely.
adverb:  (colloquial, nonstandard) To a great degree; greatly.
adverb:  (India, colloquial) very
noun:  (slang) A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts.
noun:  (slang) A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.
noun:  A prominent figure; a "major player".
noun:  (journalism, slang, chiefly in the plural) A newspaper of the quality press.
noun:  (aviation) A relatively large multi-engined aircraft.
noun:  (theater, archaic, slang) A serious theatrical role.
noun:  (military, historical) A member of the heavy cavalry.
verb:  (often with "up") To make heavier.
verb:  To sadden.
verb:  (Australia, New Zealand, informal) To use power or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations; to pressure.
adjective:  Having the heaves.
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