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Definition of Heftiness
1. Noun. Possessing muscular strength.
Exact synonyms: Brawn, Brawniness, Muscle, Muscularity, Sinew
Generic synonyms: Strength
Derivative terms: Brawny, Brawny, Muscle, Muscular, Muscular, Muscular, Sinewy
Generic synonyms: Strength
Derivative terms: Brawny, Brawny, Muscle, Muscular, Muscular, Muscular, Sinewy
2. Noun. The property of being large in mass.
Exact synonyms: Heft, Massiveness, Ponderosity, Ponderousness
Generic synonyms: Heaviness, Weightiness
Derivative terms: Hefty, Hefty, Hefty, Hefty, Hefty, Massive, Massive, Ponderous, Ponderous, Ponderous
Generic synonyms: Heaviness, Weightiness
Derivative terms: Hefty, Hefty, Hefty, Hefty, Hefty, Massive, Massive, Ponderous, Ponderous, Ponderous
Definition of Heftiness
1. Noun. The property of being hefty. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Heftiness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Heftiness
Literary usage of Heftiness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chicago Antiquities: Comprising Original Items and Relations, Letters by Henry Higgins Hurlbut (1881)
"... and it was an incident not devoid of the humorous, that those juvenile thugs
spoken of were intending to carry off the cannon, maugre its heftiness, ..."
2. Chronicles of the House of Borgia by Frederick Rolfe (1901)
"... the Papacy practically owed the peace, the possession, the heftiness of the
Romagna, heretofore a hell of turbulent bandits, brigands and assassins who ..."
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