Heavy
Example: The bag is heavy when it is full
Definition
"Heavy" describes an object or thing that has a great weight or mass, making it difficult to lift or move. For example, a bag is considered heavy when it is full and requires significant effort to carry or handle.
Etymology
The word "heavy" originates from Old English 'hefig,' meaning having great weight or density. It is related to similar words in other Germanic languages, such as Old Norse 'hafr.' Did you know that the concept of heaviness has been significant since ancient times, often used metaphorically to describe burdens or seriousness?
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"Heavy" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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