Meaning of the word monstrous in English
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monstrous
US /ˈmɑːn.strəs/
UK /ˈmɑːn.strəs/
Adjective
1.
having the frightening or ugly appearance of a monster
Example:
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The child had a nightmare about a monstrous creature.
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The ancient tree had monstrous roots that spread far and wide.
2.
outrageously or unnaturally evil or wrong
Example:
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It was a monstrous act of cruelty.
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The company was accused of monstrous negligence.
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