Synonyms for heavyweight

Noun

1. heavyweight, boxer, pugilist

usage: an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 201 pounds

2. heavyweight, wrestler, grappler, matman

usage: a wrestler who weighs more than 214 pounds

3. heavyweight, prizefighter, gladiator

usage: a professional boxer who weighs more than 190 pounds

4. giant, hulk, heavyweight, whale, large person

usage: a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

5. colossus, behemoth, giant, heavyweight, titan, important person, influential person, personage

usage: a person of exceptional importance and reputation

Adjective

1. heavyweight, heavy (vs. light)

usage: heaviest in a category or of a heavyweight category (more than 190 pounds for prizefighters); "a heavyweight boxer"