massiveness
massiveness noun: the property of being massive.
Noun
massiveness (usually uncountable, plural massivenesses)
- The property of being massive.
- Her height and massiveness in the low room gave her the look of a huge sibyl, while the strange fragrance of the mysterious herb blew in from the little garden.1896, Sarah Orne Jewett, chapter 2, in The Country of the Pointed Firs
- The progress of invention makes both the big ship and the army crowd more and more vulnerable and less effective. A new phase of warfare opens beyond the vista of our current programmes. Smaller, more numerous and various and mobile weapons and craft and contrivances, manned by daring and highly...1914, H. G. Wells, “The Common Sense of Warfare” in An Englishman Looks at the World (U.S. title: Social Forces in England and America), New York: Harper & Brothers, § 2, pp. 163-164
massiveness meaning in Tamil and Urdu
massiveness in Tamil
- பெருங்குவியல், சேடு
massiveness in Urdu
- جسامت, ٹھوس پن
Examples of massiveness in a sentence
- A Norman capital can be heavy because the Norman column is thick, and the whole thing expresses an elephantine massiveness and repose.1920, G. K. Chesterton, chapter 11, in The New Jerusalem:
- There was an oil lamp in all the four huts on Okonkwo's compound, and each hut seen from the others looked like a soft eye of yellow half-light set in the solid massiveness of night.1958 June 17, Chinua Achebe, chapter 11, in Things Fall Apart, London: Heinemann, →OCLC:
Forms of massiveness
| plural | massivenesses |
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Origin of massiveness
From massive + -ness.
Questions about massiveness
- What does massiveness mean?
- Massiveness means the property of being massive.
- What is massiveness in Tamil?
- Massiveness in Tamil is பெருங்குவியல், சேடு. See Massiveness meaning in Tamil.
- How do you use massiveness in a sentence?
- A Norman capital can be heavy because the Norman column is thick, and the whole thing expresses an elephantine massiveness and repose.
- What part of speech is massiveness?
- Massiveness is a noun.
- What is the plural of massiveness?
- The plural of massiveness is massivenesses.
Words near massiveness in the dictionary
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