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powerful vs hefty

hefty vs powerful

powerful and hefty both are adjectives.

powerful is an adverb but hefty is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
powerful No Yes No Yes
hefty No Yes No No
As adjectives, powerful and hefty are synonyms defined as:
  • powerful and hefty: (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
Other synonyms of powerful include brawny, muscular, sinewy.
powerful (adjective) hefty (adjective)
having great power or force or potency or effect large in amount or extent or degree
having great influence of considerable weight and size
displaying superhuman strength or power (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
strong enough to knock down or overwhelm
powerful (adverb) hefty (adverb)
(Southern regional intensive) very; to a great degree
Difference between powerful and hefty

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