- Monstruous
- Monstruous Mon"stru*ous, a. Monstrous. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
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Monstruous
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monstruous — mon·stru·ous … English syllables
monstruous — ˈmänztrəwəs, n(t)st adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin monstruosus more at monstrous archaic : monstrous … Useful english dictionary
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