Called for
Heavy and called for are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heavy" instead an adjective phrase "Called for".
Heavy
Heavy adjective - Having great weight.
Called for and heavy are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Called for" with "Heavy", this terms are similar.
Both terms in one sentence
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When the movie got flak for casting such a thin woman as a heavy character, the director defended himself by noting that the concept called for her to be attractively thin through most of the movie — Paltrow could fat up while a heavy actress could not thin down.
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Conversely, when heavy property damage is called for, it's more believable to have someone blast through a brick wall with a "laser beam" than with bullets.
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He generally defaults to grumpy rather than violent, and is more often used by Morgane for heavy lifting than thuggery, but when fighting is called for, he doesn't have to worry much about opposition.
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Heavy and Called for. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/called_for/heavy
Called for & Heavy. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/called_for/heavy>.
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