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 figure-hugging Zuhair Murad gown is made with a knitted black fabric designed to look like a spiderweb and features a voluminous black shawl detail around the star's shoulders.
    Catherine Santino, People.com, 21 May 2025
  • The garment was accompanied by another salmon pink item, an ostrich feather jacket featuring voluminous sleeves.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 20 May 2025
Adjective
  • Known as a clothing fixer, micro stitch tool, or basting gun, this lightweight gadget of many names doesn’t require batteries, electricity, or a bulky sewing machine to quick-fix popped stitches.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2025
  • Filming our own videos as kids with our parents’ bulky handheld cameras.
    Scottie Andrew, CNN Money, 25 May 2025
Adjective
  • Many of these films, the recent Snow White most nefarious amongst them, are leaden with uncanny valley CGI, bizarre green screen devotion and a surprising lack of artistic intent.
    Gregory Nussen, Deadline, 20 May 2025
  • 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
Adjective
  • The outsize return was almost entirely thanks to General Catalyst’s large ownership stake (18.3%) as a cofounder.
    Iain Martin, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
  • Jurors — your neighbors — are being manipulated into awarding outsize verdicts by extremely skilled and opportunistic plaintiffs’ lawyers.
    Robert Tyson, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 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
  • In Florida, however, schools say library opt-out and curriculum transparency laws have been burdensome because school staff members must catalog thousands of books and curriculum materials and post the details online.
    Dana Goldstein, New York Times, 19 May 2025
  • Experts say most Medicaid beneficiaries are working, and work requirements force enrollees to complete burdensome paperwork requirements.
    Nathaniel Weixel, The Hill, 15 May 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 4 Jun. 2025.

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