hefty
/ˈhɛfti/adj
Middle School
1
With heft; heavy, strong, vigorous, mighty, impressive
2
Strong; bulky.
3
Possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; powerfully or heavily built.
4
Heavy, weighing a lot.
5
Large, healthy.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing