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Hefty

usgb/ˈhefti/Volume
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Use 'hefty' to emphasize that something is impressively large or powerful. SlideThe truck carried a hefty load across the bridge.
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'Hefty' describes uncountable nouns like size or amount, not specific numbers. SlideShe received a hefty settlement from the lawsuit.
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'Hefty' can express a positive aspect of size or a burden, depending on context. SlideA hefty portion of cake versus a hefty workload.
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