Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun heft
1 sense of heft
Sense 1
heft, heftiness, massiveness, ponderousness, ponderosity -- (the property of being large in mass)
=> heaviness, weightiness -- (the property of being comparatively great in weight; "the heaviness of lead")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb heft
2 senses of heft
Sense 1
heave, heave up, heft, heft up -- (lift or elevate)
=> lift -- (take hold of something and move it to a different location; "lift the box onto the table")
Sense 2
heft -- (test the weight of something by lifting it)
=> weigh, librate -- (determine the weight of; "The butcher weighed the chicken")