monstrously

Meanings

• adjective

  Extremely large or horrible.

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Rhymes

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curiously , hysterically , terribly

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Variants

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monstrous , monstrously , monstrousness , monstrousnesses

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Forms

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monstrously (adv)

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Etymology

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From Old French monstruse, from monstrer 'to show, make known, display' + -able.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'monstrously' comes from the Latin word 'monstrum', which means 'portent, omen'.

2. The term 'monster' was originally used to describe any unusual or extraordinary creature, whether real or imagined.

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1. Monster: A being or creature that deviates from what is normal or natural. Monsters can be fictional or real, and can be perceived as frightening or awe-inspiring.

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In literature, 'monstrously' is often used to describe fearsome creatures or situations. For example, in Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein', the monster is described as 'monstrously deformed'. In art, monstrous creatures have been depicted in various cultures throughout history, such as the Minotaur in Greek mythology and the dragon in Chinese folklore.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the first letter of each word in 'Monstrously' - M for Monster, O for large, N for Nightmare, S for Scary, T for Terrifying, R for Repulsive, O for Overwhelming, U for Unusual, S for Sinister, and LY for Large Yourself.

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