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   Mas·sive

   /ˈmasiv/

   

   adjective

   • 1. large and heavy or solid: "a massive rampart of stone"
   • 2. exceptionally large: "massive crowds are expected"
   • ▪ very intense or severe: "a massive heart attack"
   • ▪ particularly successful or influential: informal "the title song became a massive hit"
   • 3. (of rocks or beds) having no discernible form or structure: "a massive limestone without bedding planes"
   • ▪ (of a mineral) not visibly crystalline: "massive sulfides"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from French massif, -ive, from Old French massis, based on Latin massa (see mass).

   Derivatives

   • 1. massiveness noun

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   Massive means very large in size, amount, or number. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, synonyms, antonyms, and translations.

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   Massive definition: consisting of or forming a large mass; bulky and heavy. See examples of MASSIVE used in a sentence.

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   Massive means enormous. Obviously, Mt. Everest is massive, but a massive budget cut isn't necessarily big in physical mass; it's something that is imposing in scale or power.

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   How do you describe a medical condition as massive?

   • Interest rates will rise massively. If you describe a medical condition as massive, you mean that it is extremely serious. He died six weeks later of a massive heart attack. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   What do you mean by massive grief?

   • 2. impressive or imposing in quality, degree, or scope: massive grief. 3. relatively intensive or large; considerable: a massive dose. 4. (Pathology) pathol affecting a large area of the body: a massive cancer. 5. (Geological Science) geology 6. (Minerals) mineralogy without obvious crystalline structure

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   Massive means very large in size, amount, or number. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from various sources.

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