English

Etymology
F. massif.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-massive.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj

1. 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.

1. Much larger than normal:

#* Compared to its counterparts from World War II, the Abrams main battle tank is truly massive.

1. Of great significance or import; overwhelming:

#* The enlightenment comprises massive shifts in many areas of Western thought.

Translations

Dutch: massief, massieve
French: massif
Italian: massiccio
mid

See also
massively
massiveness

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