massive

[mas-iv] / ˈmæs ɪv /

ADJECTIVE

large

Synonyms

STRONGEST

big colossal enormous extensive gargantuan gigantic grand great heavy hefty huge immense imposing impressive mammoth monumental substantial towering tremendous vast

WEAK

bulky cracking cumbersome cumbrous elephantine gross hulking mighty monster mountainous ponderous prodigious solid stately titanic unwieldy walloping weighty whopping

Antonyms

STRONGEST

common dwarfed inconsequential insignificant limited little miniature miniscule minor minute narrow poor short slight small teeny tiny trivial unimportant unimposing unimpressive weak

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TOI-5205 b is about the size of Jupiter but orbits a much smaller star, one that is roughly four times Jupiter's size and only about 40 percent as massive as the Sun.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

"There's confidence, consumer confidence, price increases and a massive amount of uncertainty," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

It’s a massive untapped opportunity for Apple, whose Mac installed base of 260 million units lags far behind the iPhone installed base of 1.5 billion units.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

For litigants navigating the legal system without a lawyer, the impact is massive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Beyond Val's worried face they could see the massive form of Ellis, his clenched fists crossed over his chest.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda

massive

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