monster
/ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)/
noun
Meaning
A terrifying and dangerous creature.
A bizarre or whimsical creature.
"The children decided Grover was a cuddly monster."
A cruel or antisocial person, especially a criminal.
"Get away from those children, you meatheaded monster!"
A horribly deformed person.
A badly behaved child, a brat.
"Sit still, you little monster!"
Something unusually large.
"Have you seen those powerlifters on TV? They're monsters."
A prodigy; someone very talented in a specific domain.
"That dude playing guitar is a monster."
A non-player character that player(s) fight against in role-playing games.
verb
Meaning
To make into a monster; to categorise as a monster; to demonise.
To behave as a monster to; to terrorise.
To harass.
adjective
Meaning
Very large; worthy of a monster.
"He has a monster appetite."
Great; very good; excellent.
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