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 massive massive /ˈmæsɪv/

adjective

  1. () Imposing in size, bulk or solidity  ( monolithic , monumental , massive )
    imposing in size, bulk or solidity
     Massive oak doors
    massive oak doors
     Moore's massive sculptures
    Moore's massive sculptures
     The monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
    the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
     A monumental scale
    a monumental scale
  2. Consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter  ( massive )
    consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter
     Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets
    Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets
  3. Imposing in scale, scope, degree or power  ( massive )
    imposing in scale, scope, degree or power
     Massive retaliatory power
    massive retaliatory power
     A massive increase in oil prices
    a massive increase in oil prices
     Massive changes
    massive changes
  4. Being the same substance throughout  ( massive )
    being the same substance throughout
     Massive silver
    massive silver