Usually means: Large, sturdy, and often overweight.
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  1. heavyset: Merriam-Webster
  2. heavyset: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. heavyset: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. heavyset: Vocabulary.com
  5. heavyset: Wordnik
  6. heavyset: Wiktionary
  7. heavyset: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. heavyset: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. heavyset: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. heavyset: Dictionary.com
  11. heavyset: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  12. heavyset: Rhymezone
  13. heavyset: FreeDictionary.org
  14. heavyset: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. heavyset: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. heavyset: Encyclopedia

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  1. heavyset: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (heavyset)

▸ adjective:  (of a person) Having a large, solid, imposing bodily appearance; overweight; obese.

Similar:
thickset, thick, stocky, fat, compact, hefty, heavy, weighty, corpulent, hulking, more...

Opposite:
thin, slim, slender, skinny, lean

Types:
chubby, corpulent, fat, obese, overweight, rotund, stout, pudgy, more...

Phrases:
too heavyset, opposite of heavyset, more...

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Similar:
thickset, thick, stocky, fat, compact, hefty, heavy, weighty, corpulent, hulking, more...

Opposite:
thin, slim, slender, skinny, lean

Types:
chubby, corpulent, fat, obese, overweight, rotund, stout, pudgy, more...

Phrases:
too heavyset, opposite of heavyset, more...



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