Local English word record

hefty

adjective · 3 senses

large in amount or extent or degree

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Examples

  • it cost a considerable amount
  • a goodly amount
  • received a hefty bonus
  • a respectable sum
  • a tidy sum of money

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Synonyms

goodly, goodish, healthy, respectable, sizable, sizeable, tidy

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