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  1. 1. a. Forming, or consisting of, a large mass; compacted; weighty; heavy; massy. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. In mass; not necessarily without a crystalline structure, but having no regular form; as, a mineral occurs massive. Source: opted
  3. 3. adj. imposing in size or bulk or solidity Source: wordnet
  4. 4. adj. being the same substance throughout Source: wordnet
  5. 5. adj. imposing in scale or scope or degree or power Source: wordnet
  6. 6. adj. consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter Source: wordnet
  7. 7. 1. Forming, or consisting of, a large mass; compacted; weighty; heavy; massy. "Massive armor." 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. Source: webster
  8. 8. In mass; not necessarily without a crystalline structure, buthaving no regular form; as, a mineral occurs massive. Massive rock(Geol.), a compact crystalline rock not distinctly schistone, asgranite; also, with some authors, an eruptive rock. Source: adambom
  9. 9. j:100 s. imposing in size or bulk or solidity s. being the same substance throughout s. imposing in scale or scope or degree or power s. consisting of great mass; containing a great quantity of matter Source: ecdict

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