Meaning & Definition of Massive in English
English⟶
Massive
/mæsɪv/
adjective
1. Imposing in size or bulk or solidity
- "Massive oak doors"
- "Moore's massive sculptures"
- "The monolithic proportions of stalinist architecture"
- "A monumental scale"
synonym:
- massive,
- monolithic,
- monumental
2. Being the same substance throughout
- "Massive silver"
synonym:
- massive
3. Imposing in scale or scope or degree or power
- "Massive retaliatory power"
- "A massive increase in oil prices"
- "Massive changes"
synonym:
- massive
4. Consisting of great mass
- Containing a great quantity of matter
- "Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets"
synonym:
- massive
Examples of using
Its massive gravity well tugs many asteroids from the outer belt inwards.
Part of why corn syrup is in everything is because massive corn monocultures have created a surplus that agriculture companies are scrambling to get rid of.