Featherlight and Hefty

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Featherlight adjective - Having little weight.

Usage example: the company has designed a strong but featherlight fiber which it hopes to market to manufacturers of body armor

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Hefty is an antonym for featherlight.

Hefty adjective - Having great weight.

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Featherlight is an antonym for hefty.

Nearby Words: heft, hefted, hefting

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