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Definition of massy in English: massyadjective ˈmasiˈmæsi literary Consisting of a large mass; bulky; massive. Example sentencesExamples - The party crossed the border into Scotland on August 1st, 1503, to be greeted by the Archbishop of Glasgow and a thousand Scottish lords and gentlemen ‘in rich jewels and massy chains’.
- Internally, the building was full of timber columns, because it was owned by the royal bedmakers, and the British royal family likes its beds solid and massy.
- At the first dawn of the morning we closed all the massy shutters of our old building; lighted a couple of tapers which, strongly perfumed, threw out only the ghastliest and feeblest of rays.
- The courtiers, having entered brought furnaces and massy hammers and welded the bolts.
- Like a razor also, it seemed massy and heavy, tapering from the edge into a solid and broad structure above.
Synonyms large, sizeable, of considerable size, substantial, considerable, great, huge, immense, enormous, extensive, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, prodigious, tremendous, gigantic, giant, monumental, mighty, stupendous, gargantuan, elephantine, titanic, epic, mountainous, megalithic, monstrous, brobdingnagian
Rhymes bassi, Brassey, brassie, chassis, gassy, Haile Selassie, lassie, Malagasy, Manasseh, massé, sassy, Tallahassee Definition of massy in US English: massyadjectiveˈmasēˈmæsi literary Consisting of a large mass; bulky; massive. Example sentencesExamples - The party crossed the border into Scotland on August 1st, 1503, to be greeted by the Archbishop of Glasgow and a thousand Scottish lords and gentlemen ‘in rich jewels and massy chains’.
- Like a razor also, it seemed massy and heavy, tapering from the edge into a solid and broad structure above.
- At the first dawn of the morning we closed all the massy shutters of our old building; lighted a couple of tapers which, strongly perfumed, threw out only the ghastliest and feeblest of rays.
- Internally, the building was full of timber columns, because it was owned by the royal bedmakers, and the British royal family likes its beds solid and massy.
- The courtiers, having entered brought furnaces and massy hammers and welded the bolts.
Synonyms large, sizeable, of considerable size, substantial, considerable, great, huge, immense, enormous, extensive, colossal, massive, mammoth, vast, prodigious, tremendous, gigantic, giant, monumental, mighty, stupendous, gargantuan, elephantine, titanic, epic, mountainous, megalithic, monstrous, brobdingnagian |