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heftig — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • explosive adjective Likely to explode, or having the sudden, violent force of an explosion.
  • exquisite adjective Extremely beautiful, delicate, or finely made.
  • fiery adj Consisting of, resembling, or full of fire; burning or glowing.
  • impetuous adj Acting suddenly and without careful thought, often forcefully.
  • keen adj Eager and enthusiastic about something.
  • violent adj Using or involving physical force meant to hurt or kill.

Senses

heftig is used for these senses in English:

  • explosive (slang) Easily driven to anger, usually with reference to a person.
  • exquisite Exceeding; extreme; keen, in a bad or a good sense.
  • fiery Tempestuous or emotionally volatile; sulfurous.
  • impetuous Characterized by sudden violence or vehemence.
  • keen Fierce, intense, vehement.
  • violent Intensely vivid.

explosive — full definition

  1. adjective Likely to explode, or having the sudden, violent force of an explosion.
  2. noun A substance that can explode, such as dynamite.

exquisite — full definition

  1. adjective Extremely beautiful, delicate, or finely made.
  2. adjective Intensely felt, especially of pain or pleasure.

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