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monumental

/ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl/

Meanings
  • adjective

    relating to or being something of great size, importance, or impression.

  • adjective

    serving as a memorial or commemoration; commemorative.


Rhymes
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rare , square , prepare , square
Variants
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monumental , monumentalities , monumentality , monumentally
Forms
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monumentals, monumentally


Etymology
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late Middle English: from Old French monumental, from monument 'memorial, monument, monumental inscription'.


Trivia
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  1. The tallest monument in the world is the Statue of Unity in India, standing at over 182 meters tall.

  2. The largest monument in the world by volume is the Great Wall of China, which is over 21,000 kilometers long.


Related Concepts
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  1. memorial: A monument is often a memorial, a structure or object built to commemorate a person or event.

  2. historical landmark: Monumental structures and sites have historical significance and are often protected as landmarks.


Culture
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Monumental structures and art have been used throughout history as symbols of power, commemoration, and cultural significance. They can be found in various forms, such as statues, buildings, and monuments, and have been used in literature, art, music, and other forms of expression.

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