heavy-footed — heavy footedness, n. /hev ee foot id/, adj. clumsy or ponderous, as in movement or expressiveness: music that is heavy footed and uninspired. [1615 25] * * * … Universalium
heavy-footed — [hev′ē foot΄id] adj. ponderous or clumsy in or as in walking; plodding … English World dictionary
heavy-footed — {adj.} 1. Slow and clumsy in walking or movement; awkward in using your feet. * /The fat man tried to dance, but he was too heavy footed./ * /Martha is not fat, but she is heavy footed and walks noisily./ 2. Awkward in choice and order of words;… … Dictionary of American idioms
heavy-footed — {adj.} 1. Slow and clumsy in walking or movement; awkward in using your feet. * /The fat man tried to dance, but he was too heavy footed./ * /Martha is not fat, but she is heavy footed and walks noisily./ 2. Awkward in choice and order of words;… … Dictionary of American idioms
heavy-footed — adjective (of movement) lacking ease or lightness his tired heavy footed walk • Ant: ↑light footed • Similar to: ↑heavy, ↑lumbering, ↑ponderous … Useful english dictionary
heavy-footed — adjective Date: 1625 heavy and slow in movement … New Collegiate Dictionary
heavy-footed — walked loudly, walked with heavy steps … English contemporary dictionary
heavy-footed — /ˈhɛvi fʊtəd/ (say hevee footuhd) adjective 1. having a heavy tread while walking. 2. insensitive; overbearing …
heavy-footed — adjective Slow moving … Wiktionary
heavy-footed — heav′y foot′ed adj. clumsy or ponderous … From formal English to slang
