massy

[ mas-ee ]

adjective

, mass·i·er, mass·i·est.

1. massive.

massy

/ ˈmæsɪ /

adjective

1. a literary word for massive

Derived Forms

• ˈmassiness, noun

Other Words From

• massi·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of massy¹

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; mass, -y ¹

Example Sentences

"Around the town we have 250 security cameras - far too many for our team of four to monitor," says Massy's mayor Nicolas Samsoen.

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One of the pioneers is the southern Paris suburb of Massy.

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Look at the spanking new public buildings in Paris suburbs like Nanterre or Massy.

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"Mars at the moment is at its best from the UK now until about 2032. It's going to be quite a long time before we see this one again, so it's well worth taking a look now," Dr Robert Massy of the Royal Astronomical Society told BBC News.

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Dr Massy advises sky-watchers to try to find a clear vantage point to look towards the south-west horizon shortly after sunset.

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