Crossword-Solution: MONSTROUS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Monstrous | a. | Marvelous; strange. |
| Monstrous | a. | Having the qualities of a monster; deviating greatly from the natural form or character; abnormal; as, a monstrous birth. |
| Monstrous | a. | 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. |
| Monstrous | a. | Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful. |
| Monstrous | a. | Abounding in monsters. |
| Monstrous | adv. | Exceedingly; very; very much. |
We have 37 clues for the answer “MONSTROUS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Really big and terrible | 1 answer |
| Dauntingly big | 1 answer |
| ogrish | 3 answers |
| PARALYSING dream | 6 answers |
| OPPRESSIVE dream | 7 answers |
| FANTASTICALLY horrible dream | 7 answers |
| TERRIFYING dream | 8 answers |
| Humongous | 15 answers |
| Longer | 17 answers |
| Whopping | 19 answers |
| prodigious | 24 answers |
| horrific | 28 answers |
| Whopper | 34 answers |
| Magnanimous | 38 answers |
| Monumental | 39 answers |
| memorial | 50 answers |
| Colossal | 50 answers |
| unspeakable | 56 answers |
| Marvellous! | 56 answers |
| Hideous | 61 answers |
| grotesque | 63 answers |
| Nefarious | 65 answers |
| Gigantic | 67 answers |
| Immense | 67 answers |
| mighty | 70 answers |
| Magnificent | 70 answers |
| Ample | 70 answers |
| Pitiless. | 72 answers |
| Malignant | 74 answers |
| More | 75 answers |
| Huge | 77 answers |
| CRUEL ___ | 78 answers |
| Savage | 79 answers |
| Spiteful | 81 answers |
| Supernatural | 85 answers |
| Shocking | 88 answers |
| Mad | 98 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TREAE
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Sentences with MONSTROUS (5)
Now, in search of new adventures, From his lodge went Pau-Puk-Keewis, Came with speed into the village, Found the young men all assembled In the lodge of old Iagoo, Listening to his monstrous stories, To his wonderful adventures.
After these appear’d A crew who under Names of old Renown, _Osiris_, _Isis_, _Orus_ and their Train With monstrous shapes and sorceries abus’d Fanatic _Egypt_ and her Priests, to seek Thir wandring Gods disguis’d in brutish forms Rather then human.
Then had I never come to shed My father’s blood nor climbed my mother’s bed; The monstrous offspring of a womb defiled, Co-mate of him who gendered me, and child.
The peculiar V-shaped mouth with its pointed upper lip, the absence of brow ridges, the absence of a chin beneath the wedgelike lower lip, the incessant quivering of this mouth, the Gorgon groups of tentacles, the tumultuous breathing of the lungs in a strange atmosphere, the evident heaviness and painfulness of movement due to the greater gravitational energy of the earth—above all, the extraordinary intensity of the immense eyes—were at once vital, intense, inhuman, crippled and monstrous.
For his pretending not to know her; his pretending that it was necessary to touch her head-dress, and further to assure himself of her identity by pressing a certain ring upon her finger, and a certain chain about her neck; was vile, monstrous! No doubt she told him her opinion of it, when, another blind-man being in office, they were so very confidential together, behind the curtains.
Quotes with MONSTROUS (3)
Love feels like a great misfortune, a monstrous parasite, a permanent state of emergency that ruins all small pleasures.
The first step to the knowledge of the wonder and mystery of life is the recognition of the monstrous nature of the earthly human realm as well as its glory, the realization that this is just how it is and that it cannot and will not be changed. Those who think they know how the universe could have been had they created it, without pain, without sorrow, without time, without death, are unfit for illumination.
It is perfectly monstrous,' he said, at last, 'the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, WSJ.
Used 5 times in crossword archives (1983–2022).