Feathery and Hefty

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Feathery adjective - Having little weight.

Usage example: the apple pie had a wonderfully feathery crust

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Hefty is an antonym for feathery.

Nearby Words: feather, feathered, feathering

Hefty adjective - Having great weight.

Usage example: that's a pretty hefty book bag for a tiny person like you

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Feathery is an antonym for hefty.

Nearby Words: heft, hefted, hefting

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