Definition of monstrous
- a. - Marvelous; strange.
- a. - Having the qualities of a monster; deviating greatly
from the natural form or character; abnormal; as, a monstrous birth.
- a. - Extraordinary in a way to excite wonder, dislike,
apprehension, etc.; -- said of size, appearance, color, sound, etc.;
as, a monstrous height; a monstrous ox; a monstrous story.
- a. - Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or
wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful.
- a. - Abounding in monsters.
- adv. - Exceedingly; very; very much.