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Meaning and definition for "monstrous" word

[adjective] 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"
[adjective] 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"
[adjective] abnormally large
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\Mon"strous\, a. [OE. monstruous, F. monstrueux, fr. L. monstruosus, fr. monstrum. See {Monster}.] 1. Marvelous; strange. [Obs.] 2. Having the qualities of a monster; deviating greatly from the natural form or character; abnormal; as, a monstrous birth. --Locke. He, therefore, that refuses to do good to them whom he is bound to love . . . is unnatural and monstrous in his affections. --Jer. Taylor. 3. Extraordinary in a way to excite wonder, dislike, apprehension, etc.; -- said of size, appearance, color, sound, etc.; as, a monstrous height; a monstrous ox; a monstrous story. 4. Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful. So bad a death argues a monstrous life. --Shak. 5. Abounding in monsters. [R.] Where thou, perhaps, under the whelming tide Visitest the bottom of the monstrous world. --Milton.
\Mon"strous\, adv. Exceedingly; very; very much. ``A monstrous thick oil on the top.'' --Bacon. And will be monstrous witty on the poor. --Dryden.

Synonyms for monstrous

atrocious, big, evil, flagitious, grievous, grotesque, heinous, large, ugly, unnatural, wicked

Related terms: a bit much, bandy-legged, beneath contempt, bulky, criminal, extreme, fulsome, grave, heinous, hyperbolic, immense, king-size, magnificent, nasty, noisome, notorious, odious, outsize, paltry, pug-nosed, ridiculous, ruthless, scandalous, scummy, shameless, sinful, spacious, swaybacked, titanic, too bad

The fun area, different aproach to word »monstrous«

Let's analyse "monstrous" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: SUORTSNOM. Average typing speed for these characters is 2340 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: monstrous: 6 + 6 + 3 = 15, reduced: 6 . and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: monstrous: 4 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 3 + 1 = 37, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
N (1) 14 Temperance Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty
O (2) 15 Devil Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong
S (2) 19 Sun Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
T (1) 20 Judgement Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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