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Synonyms for massive
ˈmæs ɪvmas·sive
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massiveadjective
Of or pertaining to a large mass; weighty, heavy, or bulky.
A massive comet or asteroid appears to have ended the era of the dinosaurs.
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heavy, weighty, hefty, bulky, substantialAntonyms:
insubstantial, lightmassiveadjective
Much larger than normal.
Compared to its counterparts from World War II, the Abrams main battle tank is truly massive.
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enormous, gigantic, great, gargantuan, huge, mahoosive, titanic, colossal, giantAntonyms:
minuscule, dwarf, tiny, little, microscopic, pint-sized, midget, weemassiveadjective
Of great significance or import; overwhelming.
The enlightenment comprises massive shifts in many areas of Western thought.
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overwhelming, significant, weighty, meaningful, consequentialAntonyms:
inconsequential, trivial, insignificant, unimportant, piddling, triflingmassiveadjective
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stupendous, awesome, super, excellentAntonyms:
disappointing, crappy, stale, lamemassiveadjective
Antonyms:
massless
English Synonyms and Antonyms
massive
Large denotes extension in more than one direction, and beyond the average of the class to which the object belongs; we speak of a large surface or a large solid, but of a long line; a large field, a large room, a large apple, etc. A large man is a man of more than ordinary size; a great man is a man of remarkable mental power. Big is a more emphatic word than large, but of less dignity. We do not say that George Washington was a big man.
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abundant, ample, big, broad, bulky, capacious, coarse, colossal, commodious, considerable, enormous, extensive, gigantic, grand, great, huge, immense, large, long, spacious, vast, wideAntonyms:
brief, diminutive, inconsiderable, infinitesimal, insignificant, limited, little, mean, microscopic, minute, narrow, paltry, petty, scanty, short, slender, slight, small, tiny, trifling, trivial
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Princeton's WordNet
massive, monolithic, monumentaladjective
imposing in size or bulk or solidity
"massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale"
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monolithic, monumentalmassiveadjective
being the same substance throughout
"massive silver"
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monolithic, monumentalmassiveadjective
imposing in scale or scope or degree or power
"massive retaliatory power"; "a massive increase in oil prices"; "massive changes"
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monolithic, monumentalmassiveadjective
consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
"Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets"
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monolithic, monumental
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "massive":
mass, huge, large-scale, enormous, massif, tremendous, immense, large, vast, extensive, gigantic, great, widespread, colossal, considerable, major, substantial, overwhelming, forklift, bulk, big, mass-scale, wide, formidable, broad, heavy, mammoth, giant
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#209 | great | |
#264 | long | |
#330 | big | |
#462 | large | |
#638 | major | |
#917 | wide | |
#1133 | huge | |
#1209 | super | |
#1353 | excellent | |
#1406 | significant | |
#1450 | grand | |
#2009 | mass | |
#2145 | heavy | |
#2159 | solid | |
#3482 | extensive | |
#3516 | broad | |
#3754 | massive | |
#3977 | bulk | |
#4140 | giant | |
#4434 | substantial | |
#4491 | awesome | |
#5438 | vast | |
#5953 | considerable | |
#7810 | mighty | |
#8121 | enormous | |
#8204 | meaningful | |
#8689 | widespread | |
#8774 | tremendous | |
#10335 | spacious | |
#11452 | overwhelming | |
#12717 | abundant | |
#13124 | titanic | |
#13357 | ample | |
#14475 | coarse | |
#15908 | immense | |
#16022 | consequential | |
#16552 | mammoth | |
#16667 | gigantic | |
#22561 | formidable | |
#23873 | bulky | |
#23888 | monumental | |
#26207 | forklift | |
#27383 | colossal | |
#27828 | hefty | |
#30712 | monolithic | |
#37890 | stupendous | |
#48375 | weighty | |
#55828 | massif | |
#67570 | gargantuan | |
#108253 | capacious | |
#140430 | commodious |
How to use massive in a sentence?
It's going to be a massive event. It'll be a good day.
We need to see a greater focus on teachers with the current dollars that we have already – now that [the legislature] passed one of the highest tax increases in Oklahoma history, with the actions of the legislature … it’s not going to be argued that more additional funds haven’t been pumped into education at a time when Oklahoma is still recovering from a massive economic decline.
Right now it looks like we're going to have a massive conflict, however, (legislative leaders) may walk out of (Rauner's) second-floor office tomorrow and say they have a deal.
I don't genuinely believe that they know themselves but I think everyone expects them to be the perfect family, we've had two bets of 500 pounds both on the name being Alice and this is massive, massive bets for us. The average bet on this type of market is about three to five pounds so a bet of this size is unheard of.
We think the fourth-quarter (China economic) numbers will pick up as a result of the stimulus we've seen. We're coming to the end of a seasonal lull and it (stimulus) takes time ... to feed through to real demand for metals, whether the Fed hikes tomorrow or not, it's hard to see a massive reaction either way. We've had so much warning this year that the big move in the dollar could be behind us.
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