βαρύς — meaning in English

English meaning

• grave noun A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
• heavy adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
• ponderous adj Heavy, massive, weighty.
• severe adjective Very bad, intense, or extreme.

Senses

βαρύς is used for these senses in English:

• heavy (of a topic) Serious, somber.
• ponderous Heavy, massive, weighty.
• severe Strict or harsh.

grave — full definition

1. noun A hole dug in the ground to bury a dead body.
2. adj Very serious, especially in a way that causes worry or concern.

heavy — full definition

1. adj Having great weight; hard to lift or carry.
2. adj Great in amount, degree, or intensity.
3. adj Serious or somber in tone.
4. noun Informal: a villain, or a bodyguard/enforcer.

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