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 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
  • Specifically, Tigray braids—AKA Albaso braids, Tigray lines, or Ethiopian lines—are characterized by fine cornrows fanning out towards the back and sides into a voluminous, downward flowing coif at the back.
    Essence, Essence, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The look included a semi-sheer, baby-doll-style top with delicate, flowing fabric, which was paired with a voluminous skirt in a shade of muted red, crafted with tiered elements.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • For decades, short-pulse lasers have required bulky setups, expensive components, and large cooling systems.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The crop adds an elevated flair to keep your winter outfits fashion-forward and not too bulky.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Shipp is tasked with scolding her father and delivering leaden exposition.
    Esther Zuckerman, IndieWire, 11 Sep. 2025
  • She, whose life would end in the last year of this leaden, sick, suffocating century, in a noose improvised with the rope of a gymnastics ring.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Those that do so have the potential to then generate outsized returns for investors, strategist Todd Castagno said in a recent note.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Still, Berg said, that leads to outsized impacts at smaller airports.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Queen Kapiolani, Hawaii’s queen from 1874 to 1891, died on the land that became the site of the elephantine indoor/outdoor Hyatt Regency resort in Waikīkī, where Kumukahi was the cultural ambassador for a decade.
    Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
  • Eclectic traditionalism, remade on an elephantine scale, is the style of totalitarianism.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Since taking office in 2019, Newsom has done everything possible to vilify and attack our state’s energy industry through litigation and by mandating dozens of burdensome regulations on energy producers.
    Will Oneill, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The buildings being vacated were apparently already 40% unoccupied, and a burdensome cost on center resources.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 31 Oct. 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 14 Nov. 2025.

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