heavy
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Water is made of hydrogen and oxygen, and some of these atoms naturally exist in slightly heavier forms called isotopes.
From Science Daily
With every passing minute, the frustration and helplessness grew heavier.
From Los Angeles Times
England emptied their bench, brought on any amount of heavy hitters, but could only manage a late, late try for Earl, converted by Ford.
From BBC
So instead of being better than their neighbors to the north, the Americans leaned into being meaner, heavier and generally more irritating.
The instrument also paved the way to an aesthetics of electricity—feedback, distortion, fuzz, sheer volume—that led to such genres as heavy metal, punk, grunge and shoegaze.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
