- superlative of heavy.
heaviest
Example Sentences
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Within the index, energy and tech carried the heaviest second-quarter expectations: Analysts see energy-sector profits more than doubling from a year earlier, while tech earnings are projected to climb 61%.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
It is still unclear whether moderate chili pepper consumption carries the same risks observed among the heaviest consumers, or whether there is a threshold above which risk begins to increase.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
The UN Development Programme has found that Afghanistan is among a group of countries that "have contributed the least to global warming yet bear its heaviest costs".
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
The Venezuelan government said 1,450 had died and more than 3,100 were injured, with the heaviest damage reported here in the state of La Guaira on the Caribbean, about an hour’s drive from Caracas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
They are heaviest in butter and other manufactured dairy products.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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