monstrous

Significat (Anglès)

  1. Hideous or frightful.
  2. Enormously large.
  3. Freakish or grotesque.
  4. Of, or relating to a mythical monster; full of monsters.
  5. (obsolete) Marvellous; exceedingly strange; fantastical.
  6. (derogatory, offensive) A severe insult that is used to describe a disabled person.

Freqüència

C2
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈmɑnstɹəs/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle English monstrous, from Old French monstrueuse, monstrüos, from Latin mōnstrōsus. Compare monstruous. By surface analysis, monster + -ous.

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