Difference between Intemperate and Heavy

What is the difference between Intemperate and Heavy?

Intemperate as an adjective is lacking moderation, temper or control while Heavy as an adjective is having great weight.

Intemperate

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Lacking moderation, temper or control

Heavy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Having great weight.Serious, somber.good.Profound.High, great.armed.louder, more distortedhot and humiddoing 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: I'm a heavy smoker. I go through two lighters a day.

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

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