BIGGIES Synonyms: 60 Similar and Opposite Words

biggies

noun

plural of biggie

as in heavyweights

one of high position or importance within a group among food and beverage magazines, it's one of the biggies

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Recent Examples of biggies September is prime time for traditional festivals in the Kansas City area, including the three biggies on Labor Day weekend. — Dan Kelly, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2026 The New York Comic Con 2026 panels, revealed exclusively by Entertainment Weekly, feature the return of biggies like Marvel Television, Blumhouse’s BlumFest preview, and the Star Trek Universe assembly. — Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Aug. 2026 This trip tackles biggies such as Aubisque, Tourmalet, Galibier, and the two most mythic, Mont Ventoux and the Alpe d'Huez. — Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 These are the biggies so far, although the ballot likely will be filled with a host of other significant questions. — The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 7 May 2026 For the sedan, Toyota partnered with most of China’s software biggies, including Xiaomi, Huawei, and Momenta, to stand a chance to compete against the likes of BYD and Geely. — New Atlas, 6 Apr. 2026 And the brand management biggies are all looking to get bigger still. — Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026 Sundance is coming in hot for me with two biggies right out of the gate. — Vanessa Franko, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2026 Some biggies to look out for are issues with the exterior, namely the foundation and the roof, as well as major systems, like plumbing and HVAC. — Personal Finance, TheWeek, 19 Jan. 2026

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Noun

How would Leading Change be able to knock heads against the heavyweights of the division at a mile and a quarter distance?

— Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026
In the same interview, the singer explained why she wasn’t daunted by the prospect of acting alongside Oscar-winning heavyweights like Jane Fonda and Field.

— Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Aug. 2026

Definition of heavyweights

Noun

The album also features cameos by heavies from Gojira, Lamb of God, Queens of the Stone Age, and Clutch.

— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 26 Aug. 2026
In any year, in any culture, there are no antagonists (save for Nazis) better suited as action cinema heavies; rooting against child trafficking lowlifes is moral, easy, and best of all, a completely guiltless pleasure.

— Andy Crump, IndieWire, 15 June 2026

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