English adjective: monstrous | |||
| 1. | monstrous abnormally large | ||
| Similar | big, large | ||
| Antonyms | little, small | ||
| 2. | monstrous shockingly brutal or cruel | ||
| Samples | 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 | ||
| Similar | evil | ||
| Antonyms | good | ||
| 3. | monstrous distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous | ||
| Samples | Tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas. Twisted into monstrous shapes. | ||
| Synonyms | grotesque | ||
| Similar | ugly | ||
| Antonyms | beautiful | ||