ultraheavy

adjective

Definition of ultraheavynext
as in massive

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Recent Examples of ultraheavy In 2021, Ark Energy took a stake in Hyzon Motors, one of the few firms working on ultraheavy trucks powered by fuel cells. — IEEE Spectrum, 25 Dec. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ultraheavy
  1. massive
  2. hefty
  3. heavy
  4. bulky
  5. voluminous
  6. ponderous
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  • Multiple people were injured Thursday after a Kenmore Air floatplane made an emergency landing off the Washington coast before catching fire, prompting a massive rescue operation, authorities said.
    — Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2026
  • DeepSeek challenged the conventional wisdom that developing an advanced AI model requires massive financial investment and vast computing power, and offered competitive pricing.
    — John Liu, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Definition of massive
Adjective
  • But while new subscription revenue no doubt helped the bottom line, growing ad revenue from the streamer’s hefty sports offerings likely figured into Peacock’s lack of red ink during the quarter.
    — Josef Adalian, Vulture, 23 July 2026
  • Perhaps even more frustrating for investors already concerned about hefty data center spending, the team upped its capital expenditure outlook for the year.
    — Zev Fima, CNBC, 23 July 2026
Definition of hefty
Adjective
  • The new model also challenges an industry belief that leading-edge AI requires heavy spending on data centers and the advanced chips that the US has restricted access to.
    — John Liu, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
  • But in the years since, this business decision has come under heavy scrutiny because of the rapid rise in team valuations.
    — Annie Costabile, New York Times, 24 July 2026
Definition of heavy
Adjective
  • Marino was 38, with bulky braces on his knees, his mobility shot.
    — Greg Cote July 21, Miami Herald, 21 July 2026
  • This is an ideal arrangement for handling bulky or messy supplies for projects, or for letting maintenance personnel into the home to work on the mechanical systems.
    — James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Definition of bulky
Adjective
  • Unlike smaller braid styles that rely on intricate detail, more voluminous styles make their impact through scale, creating a bold finish that can feel sleek, sculptural, and effortlessly cool.
    — Omenaa Boakye, InStyle, 19 July 2026
  • But at a party hosted by The CW, the network’s starlets were like a petite, size-zero army — all big Disney princess eyes, plumped lips and long, voluminous hair (despite all being on different shows).
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026
Definition of voluminous
Adjective
  • In one of the side plots to The Lord of the Rings, two of the Hobbits attempt to rouse Treebeard—a wise but ponderous sentient tree—to defend his forest from an army that is cutting it down.
    — Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 1 July 2026
  • The bass kept boring doggedly toward shore, lunging and vaulting into the air in ponderous leaps.
    — Ted Janes, Outdoor Life, 21 May 2026
Definition of ponderous

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“Ultraheavy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ultraheavy. Accessed 25 Jul. 2026.

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