monstrous
gb/mˈɑnstɹəs/ us/mˈɑnstɹəs/
B1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 4900
óriási, szörnyűséges, szörnyszerű
B1
1
óriási
A2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is monstrous
The skyscraper cast a monstrous shadow over the park.
A felhőkarcoló óriási árnyékot vetett a parkra.
He faced a monstrous pile of paperwork on his desk.
Az íróasztalán óriási halom papírmunka várta.
A monstrous wave crashed against the shore.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The dog is monstrous compared to the cat.
A kutya óriási a macskához képest.
We saw a monstrous cake at the party.
Óriási tortát láttunk a partin.
That tree is monstrous and old.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'monstrous' with 'monster', which is a noun. 'Monstrous' is an adjective describing something.
ਅਰਥ
Extremely large or huge
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
monstrous wave
|monstrous lie
|monstrous storm
|monstrous appetite
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
enormous (Commonly used for very large size, less emotive than 'monstrous'.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
tiny (Describes something very small in size, the opposite of 'monstrous' when referring to largeness.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
size
|description
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Very, very big in size, amount, or degree.
Exceptionally and unusually large in size, amount, or degree.
B2
2
szörnyűséges
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[action/behavior] is monstrous
The dictator committed monstrous acts against his people.
A diktátor szörnyűséges tetteket követett el a saját népe ellen.
It was a monstrous betrayal of trust.
Ez a bizalom szörnyűséges elárulása volt.
Such monstrous cruelty cannot be ignored.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
It was a monstrous crime.
Szörnyűséges bűntett volt.
He did a monstrous thing to his friend.
Szörnyűséges dolgot tett a barátjával szemben.
The war caused monstrous pain to many people.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may overuse 'monstrous' for any bad thing; it should be reserved for extreme wrongdoing.
ਅਰਥ
Extremely cruel or evil
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
monstrous crime
|monstrous act
|monstrous injustice
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
atrocious (Strongly emphasizes extreme cruelty or wickedness.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
benevolent (Characterized by kindness and goodwill; opposite of cruel.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
morality
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Very bad, cruel, or wrong.
Shockingly cruel, brutal, or morally wrong.
B2
LITERARY
3
szörnyszerű
B2
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[something] is monstrous
A monstrous creature emerged from the depths.
Egy szörnyszerű lény bukkant elő a mélyből.
They told tales of a monstrous beast roaming the hills.
Történeteket meséltek egy szörnyszerű fenevadról, amely a dombokat járta.
His face was twisted into a monstrous grin.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
The movie showed a monstrous animal.
A filmben egy szörnyszerű állatot mutattak.
She drew a picture of a monstrous fish.
Egy szörnyszerű halat rajzolt.
The monster had a monstrous body.
ਅਰਥ
Looking or acting like a monster
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
monstrous creature
|monstrous face
|monstrous beast
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
grotesque (Strange and unpleasant in appearance, often in an unnatural way.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
beautiful (Pleasing to the senses; opposite of ugly or frightening.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
appearance
|fantasy
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Looking very strange or scary like a monster.
Having a frightening, unnatural, or grotesque appearance or nature like that of a monster.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
monstrous
IPA
GB/mˈɑnstɹəs/
US/mˈɑnstɹəs/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
mon - strous (2 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (mon)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Adjective
- Base: monstrous
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Core family
monster
noun A2
monstrously
adverb
Advanced or less common
monstrosity
noun
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
monstrous regiment of women
1/mˈɑnstɹəs ɹˈɛd͡ʒɪmənt əv wˈɪmən/
idiom
literary
Rule by women (archaic/critical)
An old phrase meaning rule or government by women, used critically by some in the past.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- The phrase 'monstrous regiment of women' was famously used by John Knox in the 16th century.
- Historians debate the impact of the so-called 'monstrous regiment of women' on politics of that era.