Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - massive
Massive
massive
adj. 1 large and heavy or solid. 2 (of the features, head, etc.) relatively large; of solid build. 3 exceptionally large (took a massive overdose). 4 substantial, impressive (a massive reputation). 5 Mineral. not visibly crystalline. 6 Geol. without structural divisions. Derivatives massively adv. massiveness n. Etymology: ME f. F massif -ive f. OF massiz ult. f. L massa MASS(1)
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adjective Etymology: Middle English massiffe, from Anglo-French mascif, alteration of massiz, from Vulgar Latin *massicius, from Latin massa mass Date: 15th century forming or consisting of a large mass:, bulky, weighty, heavy , impressively large or ponderous, having no regular form but not necessarily lacking crystalline structure , 2. large, solid, or heavy in structure , large in scope or degree , c. large in comparison to what is typical , being extensive and severe , imposing in excellence or grandeur ; monumental , having mass , ~ly adverb ~ness noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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