Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
monstruous
adjective
/ˈmɒnstrəs/
Definition
Is a variant spelling of monstrous, which means very large or impressive in a way that is frightening or unnatural.
Examples
- The monstruous creature lurked in the shadows, terrifying everyone who dared to enter the cave.
- The idea of creating a monstruous machine to control the weather raised many ethical questions.
- He had a monstruous appetite for knowledge, devouring one book after another.
Meaning
extremely ugly or horrible; having the qualities of a monster.
Synonyms
- hideous
- grotesque
- abominable
- monstrous
