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Meaning of word monstrous from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : Abnormally large.

Meaning : Shockingly brutal or cruel.

Example : Murder is an atrocious crime.
A grievous offense against morality.
A grievous crime.
No excess was too monstrous for them to commit.

Synonyms : atrocious, flagitious, grievous

Meaning : Distorted and unnatural in shape or size. Abnormal and hideous.

Example : Tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas.
Twisted into monstrous shapes.

Synonyms : grotesque

demolish (verb)
Destroy completely.

dispose (verb)
Give, sell, or transfer to another.

most (adjective)
(superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number.

stethoscope (noun)
A medical instrument for listening to the sounds generated inside the body.

cockroach (noun)
Any of numerous chiefly nocturnal insects. Some are domestic pests.

wear away (verb)
Cut away in small pieces.

fruitfully (adverb)
In a productive way.

cut short (verb)
Interrupt before its natural or planned end.

changeover (noun)
An event that results in a transformation.

wage increase (noun)
The amount a salary is increased.