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massive
adjective as in large
Strongest matches
big, colossal, enormous, extensive, gargantuan, gigantic, grand, great, heavy, hefty, huge, immense, imposing, impressive, mammoth, monumental, substantial, towering, tremendous, vast
Weak matches
bulky, cracking, cumbersome, cumbrous, elephantine, gross, hulking, mighty, monster, mountainous, ponderous, prodigious, solid, stately, titanic, unwieldy, walloping, weighty, whopping
Example Sentences
This year, 81% of the party's funding came from membership fees, compared to just 35% in 2015 - the year former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon led it to a massive 56 seats in the general election.
He described the changes to inheritance tax rules as a "massive bombshell" that would affect "thousands" of farming families.
When the airplanes hit the twin towers, they caused massive damage.
But, beaten so decisively by the All Blacks last week when discipline was a massive issue and the attack misfired, rarely in recent times had it felt like there was so much to fix from one game to the next.
Eric Farnsworth, vice-president at the Washington-based Council of the Americas, feels that there is still much goodwill towards the US in Latin America, but the region's "massive needs" are not being met by its northern neighbour.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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