Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: massed

Synonyms:

Synonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Synonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Antonyms:

Antonyms that are in the dictionary are marked in green. Antonyms that are not in the dictionary are marked in red.

Usage examples:

But that changed when they were picked up by social media and Team Jorge's massed avatars.

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64677232?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Hunter-gatherers would need a record of when animals mated and gave birth, as this was when they were massed in large numbers and easier to hunt.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11600289/Cave-art-decoded-cryptic-messages-deep-past-told-Ice-Age-hunters-pray-mating.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

Israel has massed tens of thousands of troops around Gaza for a widely predicted ground invasion.

Source: https://punchng.com/at-least-55-dead-as-israel-steps-up-gaza-strikes/

It is estimated some 300,000 troops have massed on the border ready to push into Gaza which has suffered more than 2,300 fatalities, local authorities have said.

Source: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/world/israel-palestine-war-live-death-toll-latest-update-hamas-benjamin-netanyahu-invasion-joe-biden-idf-syria-airport-why-is-israel-attacking-palestine-white-phosphorus-james-cleverly-uk-hostages-royal-navy-ships-israel-b1

Just up the road, in the middle of all that angst and all the scrambling preparations, a different kind of crowd massed in the El Paso Convention Center.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/20/opinion/el-paso-border-expo.html

Osimhen’s title-deciding strike was his 22nd goal in 28 league appearances and rightly caused bedlam among the massed ranks of away fans who took over the Dacia Arena in Udine.

Source: https://www.africanexaminer.com/osimhen-seals-napolis-first-serie-a-crown-in-33-years/

Sixty years ago, a crowd of us young people anxiously massed around a black-and-white TV in my college student union building.

Source: https://dissidentvoice.org/2023/02/nuclear-war-is-no-exit-for-the-ukraine-crisis/

The ancient Greeks, especially the Athenians, used the formation of massed infantry standing very close together, all joined as one giant fighting unit called the phalanx.

Source: https://greekreporter.com/2023/11/14/greek-roman-warfare-tactics/

The Bonus Army, which massed in the summer of 1932, during the Depression, to claim the financial “bonus” promised to veterans who had served in World War I, is an example of citizens assembling peaceably at the Capitol.

Source: https://patriotpost.us/articles/95666-i-believed-so-many-media-lies-2023-03-14

Their work-rate and intensity in defence was noticeably better than it had been against Mayo while at the other end they were patient when probing the massed Cork defence.

Source: https://www.independent.ie/sport/gaelic-games/gaelic-football/david-clifford-leads-kerry-to-victory-over-cork-but-all-ireland-champions-far-from-their-best/a480603305.html

The use of the drones in massed attacks then created a dilemma for Ukraine as they were so cheap to produce it was not cost-effective to down them with expensive air defense missiles.

Source: https://japantoday.com/category/world/russia-has-fired-7-400-missiles-3-700-shahed-drones-in-war-so-far-kyiv-says

Thousands of Armenians in Nagorno-Karabakh on Wednesday massed at the airport where some Russian peacekeepers are based after separatist forces agreed to a ceasefire which would see them surrender to Azerbaijan.

Source: https://www.ctvnews.ca/climate-and-environment/n-w-t-wildfire-season-rages-on-despite-return-home-for-many-residents-1.6569184

Ukraine had massed 60,000 elite troops, accompanied by drones, along its eastern border with Donbas.

Source: https://original.antiwar.com/ted_snider/2023/02/26/ukraine-the-violence-before-the-violence/

With the ball driven at head height to the near post, Ross Barkley met it with the perfect flick, arcing it over the defenders massed in the centre of the goal and to the back post where Andros Townsend was waiting.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/football/2023/dec/23/luton-newcastle-premier-league-match-report