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heavy

Definition for heavy

adjective as in depressed; gloomy weather

adjective as in listless, slow

Strongest match

sluggish

Strong matches

apathetic, lethargic, torpid

noun as in role of the villain

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Dickinson has cited inspiration from a substantial slate of heavy hitters, Mike Leigh’s “Naked,” Leos Carax’s “The Lovers on the Bridge” and Agnès Varda‘s “Vagabond” — all of which sculpted his approach.

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On Tuesday, Paramount+ released “Ozzy: No Escape From Now,” a documentary that pays homage to the late godfather of heavy metal and features Wylde.

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The moments of discouragement are so heavy in this industry.

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But further east, heavy rains could continue through Tuesday, though the strongest storms are forecast Thursday through Saturday, according to the weather service.

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Life in most parts of the capital, Antananarivo, continues as normal, except in a few neighbourhoods with a heavy police presence, where some roads have been blocked or are being closely monitored.

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