HyperDic: monstrosity

English > 2 senses of the word monstrosity:
NOUNperson monstrosity, freak, monster, lusus naturaea person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed
eventmonstrositysomething hideous or frightful
monstrosity > pronunciation
Soundsmaanstraa'sahtiy
Rhymesability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...
English > monstrosity: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed.
Synonymsfreak, monster, lusus naturae
NarrowerleviathanThe largest or most massive thing of its kind
Broadermutant, mutation, variation, sport(biology) an organism that has characteristics / characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
Spanishaborto, engendro, lusus naturae, monstruo, monstruosidad
Catalandeforme, lusus naturae, monstre, monstruositat
Adjectivesmonstrousabnormally large
monstrousdistorted and unnatural in shape or size
English > monstrosity: 2 senses > noun 2, event
MeaningSomething hideous or frightful.
Example"they regarded the atom bomb as a monstrosity"
Broadermalformation, miscreationSomething abnormal or anomalous
Spanishatrocidad, monstruosidad
Adjectivesmonstrousshockingly brutal or cruel

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