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massive

adjective

consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
E
Contains
AS
Scrabble score
12
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈmæs.ɪv

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Definitions

adjective

  1. consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter

    “Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets”

adjective

  1. imposing in size or bulk or solidity

    “massive oak doors”

adjective

  1. imposing in scale or scope or degree or power

    “massive retaliatory power”

adjective

  1. being the same substance throughout

    “massive silver”

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Example Sentences

Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets
massive oak doors
Moore's massive sculptures
the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
a monumental scale
massive retaliatory power
a massive increase in oil prices
massive changes
massive silver

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