Table of Contents
1. inertial_mass
noun. (physics) the mass of a body as determined by the second law of motion from the acceleration of the body when it is subjected to a force that is not due to gravity.
Antonyms
Synonyms
2. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field.
Etymology
- mass (English)
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.
Synonyms
Etymology
- mass (English)
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] an ill-structured collection of similar things (objects or people).
Synonyms
Etymology
- mass (English)
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. Mass
noun. (Roman Catholic Church and Protestant Churches) the celebration of the Eucharist.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- Mass (English)
- masse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] a body of matter without definite shape.
Synonyms
Etymology
- mass (English)
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] the common people generally.
Synonyms
Etymology
- mass (English)
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. mass
noun. ['ˈmæs'] the property of something that is great in magnitude.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- mass (English)
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. mass
verb. ['ˈmæs'] join together into a mass or collect or form a mass.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- mass (English)
- masse (Middle English (1100-1500))
- mæsse (Old English (ca. 450-1100))