Healthy and Hefty

Healthy

Healthy adjective - Sufficiently large in size, amount, or number to merit attention.
Usage example: a healthy turnout of volunteers to plant trees on Arbor Day

Hefty is a synonym for healthy. In some cases you can use "Hefty" instead an adjective "Healthy".

Hefty

Hefty adjective - Large in amount, extent, or degree.
Usage example: received a hefty bonus

Healthy is a synonym for hefty. Sometimes you can use "Healthy" instead an adjective "Hefty".

Nearby Words: heft, hefted, hefting
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