Monstrous: alternatives and connections

Having largeness of size; of much bulk or magnitude; of great size; large.

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Having largeness of size; of much bulk or magnitude; of great size; large.

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Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious…

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Having qualities tending to injury and mischief; having a nature or properties which tend to badness; mischievous; not good; worthless or deleterious…

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Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious;…

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Exceeding most other things of like kind in bulk, capacity, quantity, superficial dimensions, or number of constituent units; big; great; capacious;…

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Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.

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Offensive to the sight; contrary to beauty; being of disagreeable or loathsome aspect; unsightly; repulsive; deformed.

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A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of A…

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A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of A…

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A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.

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A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.

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Sport or freak of nature; a deformed or unnatural production.

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Sport or freak of nature; a deformed or unnatural production.

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Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy; an enormity; a marvel.

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Something of unnatural size, shape, or quality; a prodigy; an enormity; a marvel.

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The state of being monstrous, or out of the common order of nature; that which is monstrous; a monster.

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The state of being monstrous, or out of the common order of nature; that which is monstrous; a monster.

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Extremely heinous; full of enormous wickedness; as, atrocious quilt or deeds.

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Disgracefully or shamefully criminal; grossly wicked; scandalous; shameful; -- said of acts, crimes, etc.

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Causing grief or sorrow; painful; afflictive; hard to bear; offensive; harmful.

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A whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old crypts and grottoes.

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