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light vs heavy

heavy vs light

light and heavy both are nouns.

light and heavy both are adjectives.

light is a verb but heavy is not a verb.

light and heavy both are adverbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
light Yes Yes Yes Yes
heavy Yes Yes No Yes
light (noun) heavy (noun)
any device serving as a source of illumination a serious (or tragic) role in a play
a device for lighting or igniting fuel or charges or fires an actor who plays villainous roles
the visual effect of illumination on objects or scenes as created in pictures
the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light
merriment expressed by a brightness or gleam or animation of countenance
mental understanding as an enlightening experience
a particular perspective or aspect of a situation
public awareness
a visual warning signal
an illuminated area
a person regarded very fondly
(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
having abundant light or illumination
a condition of spiritual awareness; divine illumination
light (adjective) heavy (adjective)
of comparatively little physical weight or density of comparatively great physical weight or density
psychologically light; especially free from sadness or troubles marked by great psychological weight; weighted down especially with sadness or troubles or weariness
not great in degree or quantity or number unusually great in degree or quantity or number
of the military or industry; using (or being) relatively small or light arms or equipment of the military or industry; using (or being) the heaviest and most powerful armaments or weapons or equipment
(used of color) having a relatively small amount of coloring agent (physics, chemistry) being or containing an isotope with greater than average atomic mass or weight
characterized by or emitting light of great intensity or power or force
(physics, chemistry) not having atomic weight greater than average darkened by clouds
of little intensity or power or force (used of soil) compact and fine-grained
easily assimilated in the alimentary canal; not rich or heavily seasoned (of sleep) deep and complete
silly or trivial lacking lightness or liveliness
weak and likely to lose consciousness characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort
having little importance usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it
less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so full of; bearing great weight
designed for ease of movement or to carry little weight full and loud and deep
moving easily and quickly; nimble large and powerful; especially designed for heavy loads or rough work
(used of soil) loose and large-grained in consistency slow and laborious because of weight
having relatively few calories of great gravity or crucial import; requiring serious thought
(of sound or color) free from anything that dulls or dims dense or inadequately leavened and hence likely to cause distress in the alimentary canal
(of sleep) easily disturbed given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors
marked by temperance in indulgence in an advanced stage of pregnancy
very thin and insubstantial sharply inclined
casual and unrestrained in sexual behavior made of fabric having considerable thickness
demanding little effort; not burdensome (of an actor or role) being or playing the villain
(used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress requiring or showing effort
intended primarily as entertainment; not serious or profound permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter
prodigious
of relatively large extent and density
light (verb) heavy (verb)
introduce light into
start or maintain a fire in
begin to smoke
to come to rest, settle
alight from (a horse)
fall to somebody by assignment or lot; passed
cause to start burning; subject to fire or great heat
light (adverb) heavy (adverb)
with few burdens slowly as if burdened by much weight
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