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heavyset Antonyms

Opposite of heavyset

Pinning down the opposite of heavyset requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Having a solid, broad, or stocky bodily build; thickset.

Usage Example

"A slender gentleman in a wool coat stepped forward to help lift the heavy trunk."

Strongest
slender
slight
slim
lanky
Strong
lean
wiry
thin
petite

Similar words to heavyset

Words similar to heavyset shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

stocky
thickset
burly
stout
husky
brawny
portly
solid
See all synonyms of heavyset

• Nearby Words

heavyhearted
heavyheartedly
heavyish
heavyset
heavyweight
heck
heckle

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Heavyset. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/heavyset
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