Synonyms for heavyweight
ˈhɛv iˌweɪtheavy·weight

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1. heavyweightnoun

   an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds

   Synonyms:
   colossus, hulk, behemoth, giant, titan, whale

2. heavyweightnoun

   a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds

   Synonyms:
   colossus, hulk, behemoth, giant, titan, whale

3. heavyweightnoun

   a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds

   Synonyms:
   colossus, hulk, behemoth, giant, titan, whale

4. giant, hulk, heavyweight, whalenoun

   a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

   Synonyms:
   monster, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth, giant

5. colossus, behemoth, giant, heavyweight, titannoun

   a person of exceptional importance and reputation

   Synonyms:
   monster, whale, hulk, colossus, giant star, goliath, titan, behemoth, giant

Matched Categories

1. • Boxer
   • Important Person
   • Large Person
   • Prizefighter
   • Wrestler

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1. List of paraphrases for "heavyweight":

   heavy-weight, lorry, juggernaut, heavy

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How to use heavyweight in a sentence?

1. Mike Tyson:

   It ranks right at the top. obviously the biggest crowd [ in Europe ] and Joseph Parker've got two top heavyweight fighters going head-to-head.

2. The British fighter:

   I turned my life around from 420 pounds and suicidal thoughts on a daily basis to getting back to the top of the heavyweight division.

3. Kellie Maloney:

   I was always trying to be the best and be seen as a jack-the-lad... because I was always hiding something, I could never ever let my defenses down, the manager of the heavyweight boxing champion of the world being a transsexual would have been some headline and a story that would have run for quite a while.

4. President Trump:

   You have people coming, you know they're all met by the lawyers... And they come out, and they're met by the lawyers, and they say,' Say the following phrase : I am very afraid for my life. I am afraid for my life.' OK, and then I look at the guy. He looks like he just got out of the ring. He's a heavyweight champion of the world. It's a big fat con job.

5. Jawaid Afsar:

   The FTSE 100 is seeing some weakness as earnings from some heavyweight companies have disappointed. Given the recent run higher..., it would not be surprising to see a further pullback in the next sessions.