Massive : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Massive	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Massive
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
massive adj imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale" Synonym(s): massive, monolithic, monumental being the same substance throughout; "massive silver" imposing in scale or scope or degree or power; "massive retaliatory power"; "a massive increase in oil prices"; "massive changes" consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter; "Earth is the most massive of the terrestrial planets"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Massive \Mass"ive\, a. [F. massif.] 1. Forming, or consisting of, a large mass; compacted; weighty; heavy; massy. [bd]Massive armor.[b8] --Dr. H. More. 2. (Min.) In mass; not necessarily without a crystalline structure, but having no regular form; as, a mineral occurs massive. {Massive rock} (Geol.), a compact crystalline rock not distinctly schistone, as granite; also, with some authors, an eruptive rock.