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massive adjective [ ˈmasɪv ]

• large and heavy or solid.
• "a massive rampart of stone"
Similar: huge, enormous, gigantic, very big, very large, great, giant, colossal, mammoth, vast, immense, tremendous, mighty, stupendous, monumental, epic, prodigious, mountainous, monstrous, titanic, towering, elephantine, king-sized, king-size, gargantuan, Herculean, Brobdingnagian, substantial, extensive, hefty, bulky, weighty, heavy, gross, mega, monster, whopping, whopping great, thumping, thumping great, humongous, jumbo, hulking, bumper, astronomical, astronomic, whacking, whacking great, ginormous,
Opposite: tiny,
• exceptionally large.
• "massive crowds are expected"
• (of rocks or beds) having no discernible form or structure.
• "a massive limestone without bedding planes"

massive noun

• a group of young people from a particular area with a common interest in dance music.
• "the Bristol massive"
Origin: late Middle English: from French massif, -ive, from Old French massis, based on Latin massa (see mass).


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