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Meanings of
monstrosity
in inglés
portugués
esdrúxulo
catalán
monstre
español
aborto
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A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed.
monster
freak
lusus naturae
español
aborto
Person or thing that is monstrous.
abnormity
Synonyms
Examples for "
monster
"
monster
freak
lusus naturae
Examples for "
monster
"
1
It was quite possible that the
monster
's
lair was hidden deep within.
2
The nation murmured; the boldest joined together, and killed the princely
monster
.
3
When you create a
monster
you have a responsibility to control it.
4
She had crushed the Destroyer; the world was free of its
monster
.
5
The
monster
cast up the ship on the shore of the sea.
1
I only wish I could see how; it is the oddest
freak
.
2
We'd seen the horror of war as glamorous
freak
-
out
in Apocalypse Now.
3
It is a
fashion
-
freak
;
all connected with it are people of fashion.
4
I went into
freak
-
out
mode and couldn't believe what I had done.
5
Ezra had laughed, saying his family had their
freak
-
show
granola moments, too.
1
Certainly, the creature is a
lusus
naturae
-
her
head
is on the wrong end!
2
We have done with the
lusus
naturae
of earlier generations.
3
Paul did not know what a
lusus
naturae
was, but it sounded mighty grand.
4
If Norman were not a
lusus
naturae
,
"
said Dr. May, hesitating for a word, "his head would have been turned long ago.
5
But dwarfs, and such as were in any way deformed, he held in abhorrence, as
lusus
naturae
(nature's abortions), and of evil omen.
Usage of
monstrosity
in inglés
1
The end result after fifty-some years of work was an architectural
monstrosity
.
2
The
monstrosity
let go of Lord Maccon and collapsed onto the floor.
3
A sort of mad-eyed
monstrosity
behind the leader seized on Herbert West.
4
From the slashing water rose the
monstrosity
to launch itself upon her.
5
He is a
monstrosity
out of touch of sympathy with the race.
6
Third take, she finally forced the condom down on this wooden
monstrosity
.
7
A great walnut
monstrosity
meagrely equipped performed the functions of a sideboard.
8
Soon she was beyond the grasp of even the tallest, longest-armed
monstrosity
.
9
How did a
monstrosity
like this get planning permission in historic London?
10
He increasingly reminds me of some
monstrosity
out of the Brothers Grimm.
11
I joined the end to the loose end of the puce
monstrosity
.
12
Luc held up the skewer like a sword, pointing at the
monstrosity
.
13
Indeed, an undutiful son is a
monstrosity
,
a case of moral deformity.
14
Now, that heaving
monstrosity
spasmed and flung off foaming, infected-gobbets of itself.
15
People who hold these views are not a minority, but a
monstrosity
.
16
Was this woman a human
monstrosity
and void of all natural feeling?
Other examples for "monstrosity"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
monstrosity
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
architectural monstrosity
little monstrosity
human monstrosity
moral monstrosity
weird monstrosity
More collocations
Translations for
monstrosity
portugués
esdrúxulo
monstro
catalán
monstre
monstruositat
deforme
español
aborto
monstruo
Monstrosity
through the time
Monstrosity
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common