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Heavy

/ˈhevi/

2 syllables — bold is the stressed beat

Heavy

adjective

Meaning: Hard to lift, like a bag of rice.

Full meaning: Weighing a lot.

Phonics sounds: h-ea-v-y — blend them together!

Example: “The bag of rice is heavy.”

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Category: describing · Frequency rank: 35 (smaller = more common)