Thesaurus: monster
Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy; an enormity; a marvel.
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Definitions
- n. Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy; an enormity; a marvel.
- n. Specifically , an animal or plant departing greatly from the usual type, as by having too many limbs.
- n. Any thing or person of unnatural or excessive ugliness, deformity, wickedness, or cruelty.
- a. Monstrous in size.
- v. t. To make monstrous.
- n. an imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts
- n. someone that is abnormally large and powerful
- n. a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
- n. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
- n. (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus
- Monstrous in size. Pope.