heft
noun
verb (used with object)
Origin of heft
Related Words for heft
goods, capacity, weight, haul, bundle, amount, consignment, shipment, payload, load, density, gravity, pressure, substance, burden, raise, rise, hoist, climb, boostExamples from the Web for heft
Contemporary Examples of heft
Its heft may scare away some casual readers, but Rough Country is surprisingly accessible.
In a room off the living room, saddles lounge everywhere you look, finely tooled leather saddles, things of great weight and heft.
The Daily Pic: 1930s paint samples help Morgan Fisher get at abstraction's heft.
Despite its heft, The Hobbit opened last weekend to an impressive $84.8 million, a new December record.
The Daily Pic: In 1978, Daniel Joseph Martinez made shadows have heft.
Historical Examples of heft
An' I'll be whipped if 'Mandy herself didn't tell the heft on't arter 'twas all over.
Meadow GrassAlice Brown
I gathered that the heft of his spare change had come from dickers in stocks and bonds.
The Depot MasterJoseph C. Lincoln
I'd told him the heft of the yarn on the way from the church, and he was interested.
The Depot MasterJoseph C. Lincoln
"I spend the heft of my daytimes out in the Back yard," he wrote.
Cap'n Dan's DaughterJoseph C. Lincoln
They haven't any more business sense than a hen, the heft of 'em ain't.
Galusha the MagnificentJoseph C. Lincoln