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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
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
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
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The supermodel added black accessories and wore her hair in a voluminous half-up, half-down style.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
9 July 2025
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The artist’s voluminous hairdo reached new heights with foot-long extensions that were tied and teased on top of Cardi B‘s head; her ends maintained the shape of the wide-barrel rollers that formed them.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
9 July 2025
Adjective
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The man in the doorway had broad shoulders and wore bulky gloves.—
Clare Sestanovich,
New Yorker,
13 July 2025
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City officials said no bulky items, green waste, hazardous materials or electronic waste is allowed.—
Hanna Kang,
Oc Register,
12 July 2025
Adjective
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This double meaning is reflected in the aesthetics of fascism, which are leaden, anaesthetic, but also absurd.—
Zoe Roth
April 30,
Literary Hub,
30 Apr. 2025
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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
Adjective
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The 4,600-square-foot hideaways, tucked behind high stone walls lined with frangipani trees, boast vaulted ceilings and vibrant outsize canvases handpainted with scenes of Bali’s wild nature.—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025
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The United States has carried an outsize portion of NATO’s security burden for too long.—
Mark Rutte,
Foreign Affairs,
20 June 2025
Adjective
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Scientists now know that birds’ brains can contain elephantine powers of recollection.—
Matthew Hutson,
The New Yorker,
29 Dec. 2024
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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
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But whether because of language barriers, physical or cognitive disability, lack of internet or phone, or job instability, for all of these patients, overcoming additional bureaucratic barriers would be burdensome at best.—
Lindsay Ryan,
The Atlantic,
5 July 2025
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Prior approval for fire training at an open burn: IDEM says fire departments requesting prior approval to train with an open burn is burdensome and recommends removing this requirement.—
Karl Schneider,
IndyStar,
3 July 2025
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 19 Jul. 2025.
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