Difference between Heavy and Great

What is the difference between Heavy and Great?

Heavy as an adjective is having great weight. while Great as an adjective is very big, large scale.

Heavy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having great weight. Serious, somber. good. Profound. High, great. armed. louder, more distorted hot and humid doing the specified activity more intensely than most other people. high in fat or protein; difficult to digest. Of great force, power, or intensity; deep or intense; laden to a great extent.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A villain or bad guy; the one responsible for evil or aggressive acts. A doorman, bouncer or bodyguard.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To use power and/or wealth to exert influence on, e.g., governments or corporations.

Example sentence: The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - and sometimes three.

Great

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person of major significance, accomplishment or acclaim.

Part of speech: interjection

Definition: Expression of gladness and content about something.sarcastic inversion thereof.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Very big, large scale.Very good.Important.Title referring to an important leader.

Example sentence: The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.

We hope you now know whether to use Heavy or Great in your sentence.

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