massive

adjective B2

Meaning

The word "massive" describes something that is very large, heavy, or substantial in size or extent.
💡 A common mistake is using "massive" to describe something that is simply large in quantity rather than size; it specifically refers to physical dimensions or weight.

Example Sentences

Is the massive building safe for people to enter ?
That building is massive compared to the others nearby .

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