monolithic
Meanings
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adjective
A large single piece or mass of something, especially something unified or unbroken.
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Relating to or being a single massive structure.
Antonyms
modular
Rhymes
Words rhyming with monolithicmonotheistic , hydrologic , athletic
Variants
List of all variants of monolithic that leads to same resultmonolithic , monolithically
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Greek monolithos, meaning 'single stone'.
Trivia
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The term 'monolithic' was first used in English in the 16th century.
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A famous example of a monolithic structure is Stonehenge.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Unified: Refers to the quality of being a single entity or whole.
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Massive: Refers to the size and weight of something.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, 'monolithic' is often used to describe a society or ideology that is rigid and unchanging. In art, a monolithic sculpture is a large, single piece of stone or metal.
How to Memorize "monolithic"
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visualize
- Visualize a large, unbroken piece of stone or a single, unified society.
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associate
- Associate the word 'monolithic' with the idea of something large, unified, and unbroken.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'M-Monolithic-Massive, Unified, Single'
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