monstrous
hideous or frightful.
Other meanings
enormously large.
“a monstrous height”
freakish or grotesque.
Related words
- humongous
- monstrocious
- monstrously
- monstrousness
- semimonstrous
- supermonstrous
- unmonstrous
- monstrous agreement
- monstrous moonshine
- monstrous regiment
Word history
From Latin "monstrosus" (mōnstrōsus).
Where this comes from
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