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(of a physical object) Having great weight.
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(of a topic) Serious, somber.
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Not easy to bear; burdensome; oppressive.
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heavy yokes, expenses, undertakings, trials, news, etc.
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Good.
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This film is heavy.
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(late 1960s, 1970s) Profound.
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The Moody Blues are, like, heavy.
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(of a rate of flow) High, great.
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Armed.
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Come heavy, or not at all.
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Louder, more distorted.
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Metal is heavier than swing.
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(of weather) Hot and humid.
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(of a person) Doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people.
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He was a heavy sleeper, a heavy eater and a heavy smoker – certainly not an ideal husband.
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(of food) High in fat or protein; difficult to digest.
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Cheese-stuffed sausage is too heavy to eat before exercising.
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Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense.
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it was a heavy storm; a heavy slumber in bed; a heavy punch
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Laden to a great extent.
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his eyes were heavy with sleep; she was heavy with child
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Laden with that which is weighty; encumbered; burdened; bowed down, either with an actual burden, or with grief, pain, disappointment, etc.
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Slow; sluggish; inactive; or lifeless, dull, inanimate, stupid.
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a heavy gait, looks, manners, style, etc.
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Impeding motion; cloggy; clayey.
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a heavy road; a heavy soil
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Not raised or leavened.
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heavy bread
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(of wines or spirits) Having much body or strength.
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With child; pregnant.
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Containing one or more isotopes that are heavier than the normal one
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(petroleum) with high viscosity