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monstrous::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | atrocious, flagitious, grievous |
| Derivation | monster, monstrosity |
no excess was too monstrous for them to commit.
monstrous::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grotesque |
| Derivation | monster, monstrosity |
twisted into monstrous shapes.
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | monster, monstrosity |
Examples of monstrous
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Hinson's mix of hot-rod rockabilly licks and monstrous kitsch spread from there.
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There's nothing wrong with the thing that a set of monstrous dents wouldn't fix.
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He refused to believe predictions that a monstrous storm was headed for Houston.
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The Bolivian military bad guys are bad but not monstrous, even in his captivity.
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At the same time, Reisman considers Dextre a little scary and monstrous-looking.
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Four years from now it will be joined by the Keck II, an equally monstrous twin.
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Edmund's fear manifests itself as a monstrous sea serpent that attacks the ship.
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Thus, Jagannath became known to Europeans as a pagan divinity of monstrous form.
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Super Bowl numbers are only and invariably large, huge, monstrous, spectacular.
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- Abnormally large
- Atrocious: shockingly brutal or cruel; "murder is an atrocious crime"; "a grievous offense against morality"; "a grievous crime"; "no excess was too monstrous for them to commit"
- Grotesque: distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes"
- (monstrously) hideously: in a hideous manner; "her face was hideously disfigured after the accident"
- (monstrously) grotesquely: in a grotesque manner; "behind the house lay two nude figures grotesquely bald, with deliberate knife-slashes marking their bodies"
- (monstrosity) freak: a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
- (monstrosity) something hideous or frightful; "they regarded the atom bomb as a monstrosity"
- (Monstrosity (film)) Monstrosity is a 1964 film directed by Joseph V. Mascelli. It is perhaps better known under its alternate title, The Atomic Brain.
- Hideous or frightful; enormously large; freakish or grotesque; of, or relating to a mythical monster
