Structural Engineering Principles

adjective an adjective describes or modifies a noun or pronoun, in this case 'top heavy' describes something that has more weight or importance on the top compared to the bottom

adverb an adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, in this case 'top heavy' describes how something is distributed in terms of weight or importance

• The company's financial structure is considered top heavy with a disproportionate amount of funds allocated to upper management.
• The team is a bit top heavy with more experienced players dominating the lineup.
• The new car looks cool but it's a little top heavy on the price.
• Her argument was top heavy with emotional appeals rather than logical reasoning.