massy

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Recent Examples of massy While the attempts to create massy cinema land fine for most parts, Dhawan does not quite emerge as the larger-than-life south-Indian hero set to rule the audience merely with his presence. Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024 While the attempts to create massy cinema land fine for most parts, Dhawan does not quite emerge as the larger-than-life south-Indian hero set to rule the audience merely with his presence. Sweta Kaushal, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024 All objects that have mass interact with other massy objects—that’s called gravitational interaction. Wired, 6 Nov. 2019 The courtiers, having entered, brought furnaces and massy hammers and welded the bolts. Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, 4 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for massy
Adjective
  • The structure of the dress included exaggerated, sharp shoulders and voluminous long sleeves.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Formulated with organic amla and rice protein and proven to thicken hair by 11% (per the brand), the volumizing foam will create fuller, all-day voluminous curls.
    Natasha Marsh, Allure, 7 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Portable steamers and irons are bulky and require an outlet, time, and patience.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2025
  • The frames are also bulkier, giving the glasses an oversized, stylish look.
    Christopher Murray, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • But the ubiquitous walls of video are a crutch in Cromer’s leaden production, creating a static disconnect between Clooney and the audience in moments that should feel the most urgently personal.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Exhausted now, his blood pressure mounting, Cassidy sits heavily, leaden, on the edge of the bed.
    Joyce Carol Oates, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • But to political scientists the image appears to laud Ukrainians’ outsize courage in contrast to foreign leaders who have appeared to be afraid of Russian nuclear threats.
    Ernesto Verdeja, The Conversation, 24 Apr. 2025
  • This results in a kind of cellular geometry, which Yunker found plays an outsize role in a biofilm’s overall fitness, measured by its ability to expand and take in nutrients.
    Carrie Arnold, Quanta Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Scientists now know that birds’ brains can contain elephantine powers of recollection.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2024
  • The elephantine dance is constant: Each load is dumped, pushed, and dropped into a pit immense enough to hold 15,000 tons of waste (more than the city’s entire daily output).
    Curbed, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2022
Adjective
  • East Texas Title Companies is pushing back on the reporting requirement with a lawsuit, claiming the rule is burdensome and unconstitutional.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • California taxpayers may be justifiably focused on California’s burdensome income taxes and, notwithstanding Prop. 13, California is still a high property tax state.
    Jon Coupal, Oc Register, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The contrast with Durant’s lumpish Johnny makes no sense.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2024
  • Because both actors look like lumpish proletarian versions of Ingmar Bergman stars — Alma Pöysti, radiant yet benumbed, plays Ansa like a dish-towel Bibi Andersson, and Jussi Vatanen could be the schlump brother of Max von Sydow (with a dollop of Ryan Gosling).
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 23 May 2023

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“Massy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/massy. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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