hefty
/ˈhɛfti/
adjective
- 1
Heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive.
“He can throw a hefty punch.”
- 2
Strong; bulky.
“They use some hefty bolts to hold up road signs.”
- 3
(of a person) Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; powerfully or heavily built.
“He was a tall, hefty man.”
- 4
Heavy, weighing a lot.
“She carries a hefty backpack full of books.”
- 5
(of a number or amount) Large.
“That's going to cost you a hefty sum.”
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