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barbaric
English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ?????????? (barbarikós, “barbaric, savage, fierce”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /b??(?)?bæ??k/, /b??(?)?b???k/
Adjective
barbaric (comparative more barbaric, superlative most barbaric)
- of or relating to a barbarian; uncivilized, uncultured or uncouth
- Antonym: nonbarbaric
Translations
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monstrous
English
Etymology
From Middle English monstrous, from Old French monstrueuse, monstrüos, from Latin m?nstr?sus. Compare monstruous.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /?m?nst??s/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?nst??s/
- Hyphenation: mon?strous
Adjective
monstrous (comparative more monstrous, superlative most monstrous)
- Hideous or frightful.
- Enormously large.
- a monstrous height
- Freakish or grotesque.
- The irregular and monstrous births
- 1650, Jeremy Taylor, The rule and exercises of holy living
- He, therefore, that refuses to do good to them whom he is bound to love […] is unnatural and monstrous in his affections.
- Of, or relating to a mythical monster; full of monsters.
- (obsolete) Marvellous; exceedingly strange; fantastical.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:gigantic
Translations
Middle English
Adjective
monstrous
- Alternative form of monstruous
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