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compact vs heavyset

heavyset vs compact

compact is a noun but heavyset is not a noun.

compact and heavyset both are adjectives.

compact is a verb but heavyset is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
compact Yes Yes Yes No
heavyset No Yes No No
As adjectives, compact and heavyset are synonyms defined as:
  • compact and heavyset: having a short and solid form or stature
Other synonyms of compact include stocky, thick, thickset.
compact (noun) heavyset (noun)
a small cosmetics case with a mirror; to be carried in a woman's purse
a small and economical car
a signed written agreement between two or more parties (nations) to perform some action
compact (adjective) heavyset (adjective)
closely and firmly united or packed together having a short and solid form or stature
briefly giving the gist of something
having a short and solid form or stature
compact (verb) heavyset (verb)
squeeze or press together
compress into a wad
make more compact by or as if by pressing
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
Difference between compact and heavyset

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