ULTRAHEAVY Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

ultraheavy

adjective

Definition of ultraheavy

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

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Adjective

The massive fire that broke out last November engulfed seven buildings in an apartment complex in a northern suburban district, killing 168 people and displacing thousands of others.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Oct. 2026
R136a1 is just such a star, the most massive star known, at several hundred times the sun’s bulk.

— Phil Plait, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2026

Definition of massive

Adjective

The most notable updates, aside from the then-new M5 processor, was faster storage and the option to upgrade its capacity to a hefty 4TB for an extra $1,200.

— Stevie Bonifield, The Verge, 30 Oct. 2026
The hefty pay raise led Purdy to start his real estate portfolio.

— Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2026

Definition of hefty

Adjective

Rather than relying on a bulky conventional liquid-cooling system with heavy hardware, the concept uses a flow-through tail designed around the Venturi effect.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2026
People with large or overactive chewing muscles, often from clenching or grinding, who want to soften a bulky lower-face look or ease jaw pain.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 26 Oct. 2026

Definition of bulky

Adjective

Modern Mermaid The fit and flare look got a voluminous update, with designers including Justin Alexander Signature, Elie Saab, Kyha Vivienne Westwood and more adding drama to the traditional mermaid wedding dress silhouette.

— Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2026
Congress has acknowledged, based on voluminous studies, that radiation at DOE sites poses health risks to workers.

— Lizz Giordano, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 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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