Frail and Hefty

Opposite meaning words

Frail adjective - Easily broken.

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Hefty is an antonym for frail.

Nearby Words: frailty, frailness

Hefty adjective - Strongly and heavily built.

Usage example: hefty since childhood, he became a champion wrestler

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Frail is an antonym for hefty in forceful topic.

Nearby Words: heft, hefted, hefting

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