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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.
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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
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
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The gown featured a voluminous, ankle-length skirt, the back of which was completely open.—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
9 Mar. 2026
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While other teams at the bottom of the standings found clever ways to return better and more voluminous assets, Vancouver’s trade deadline performance was decidedly more middle-of-the-road.—
The Athletic NHL Staff,
New York Times,
7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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While some people view tubs as bulky and unnecessary, others see them as essential, whether for self-care or resale value.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 Mar. 2026
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While shorter, Coleman is a sturdy/bulky type who can muscle through and bounce off tacklers.—
Jake Ciely,
New York Times,
5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Snow flurries are blowing at an angle, the sky is a leaden grey, and visibility is poor.—
Vivian Song,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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There are moments where the album’s tone skews leaden, where Shaw positions us right on the edge of despair.—
Linnie Greene,
Pitchfork,
17 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Later-stage and growth rounds captured an outsized share of capital for female founders in 2025.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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Armour noted that there is an outsized number of unemployment claims in California compared to how many jobs are in the state.—
William Melhado,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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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
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Eclectic traditionalism, remade on an elephantine scale, is the style of totalitarianism.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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After all, the garnishment process can be slow and administratively burdensome, so many creditors are open to settling even after an order is in place.—
Angelica Leicht,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026
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The review process for scientists to share their research became more burdensome.—
Rachana Pradhan,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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The contrast with Durant’s lumpish Johnny makes no sense.—
Charles McNulty,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Oct. 2024
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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 13 Mar. 2026.
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