Meaning of Monstrosity | Babel Free
mɒnˈstɹɒsɪtiDefinitions
- An organism showing abnormal development or deformity.
- A monstrous person, thing, or act.
- The state of being monstrous.
Equivalents
Afrikaans
gedrog
العربية
المسخ
Български
чудовище
Bosanski
monstrum
Ελληνικά
τερατούργημα
Esperanto
abomenaĵo
Español
monstruosidad
Français
monstruosité
Gaeilge
anchúinseacht
Galego
monstruosidade
עברית
מפלצת
हिन्दी
अभ्व
Hrvatski
monstrum
Português
monstruosidade
Română
monstruozitate
Српски
monstrum
Українська
потвора
Examples
“Geoffroy St. Hilaire's experiments show that unnatural treatment of the embryo causes monstrosities; and monstrosities cannot be separated by any clear line of distinction from mere variations.”
“St Enoch Centre (1989) - a glass-domed monstrosity of a shopping centre - stands on the site of the station today.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See also
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