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
  • Now, Michael Kors, Brandon Maxwell, Adam Lippes and Ashlyn have also embraced the voluminous trousers revival.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • While oversized leather bomber jackets and trench coats continue to dominate fall trend reports, more voluminous, blanketing silhouettes will surely gain momentum as temperatures begin to plummet.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Those industrial-grade ones are both costlier and bulkier than domestic models.
    Jeremy Lott, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Quantum gravimeters, devices that sense gravitational fields, are still bulky and power-hungry.
    Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Brooding, glowering and sometimes even speak-singing his way through proceedings, Dafoe is rarely less than compelling; the same cannot be said, however, for the leaden film around him.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 9 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Race cases Roberts has made a particularly outsized impact on law concerning race.
    Jan Wolfe, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Far from a mirror into the present of commerce, $185 billion is a rather outsize speculation from investors that Anthropic, others like it, and surely countless others not remotely like it, will eventually invent a business environment that will in no way resemble that of the present.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Eclectic traditionalism, remade on an elephantine scale, is the style of totalitarianism.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Scientists now know that birds’ brains can contain elephantine powers of recollection.
    Matthew Hutson, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin framed the new steps as a move to end burdensome regulations.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Forest Service officials called the rule burdensome and outdated that stifled economic growth, but conservation advocates said the action is a giveaway to timber companies.
    John Leos, AZCentral.com, 11 Sep. 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 16 Sep. 2025.

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