Consequential
Consequential adjective - Having great meaning or lasting effect.
Usage example: the American Civil War is often regarded as the nation's most consequential event since its founding
Heavy and consequential are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heavy" instead an adjective "Consequential".
Heavy
Heavy adjective - Having a matter of importance as its topic.
Usage example: got into a heavy discussion about death and the afterlife
Consequential and heavy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Consequential" instead an adjective "Heavy".
Both words in one sentence
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Always Second Best: Nixon has a heavy dose of this in this film with regards to Kennedy, even if ultimately as he's aware and the film portrays it, his was a far more consequential presidency than Kennedy's (even without the Assassination cutting Kennedy's career short).
Source: Film / Nixon
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