monster — an imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmɑːnstər/
Example Sentences
- My boss turns into a monster when the coffee machine breaks.
- The traffic jam was a monster - it took 3 hours to get home.
- She's a monster at playing video games - nobody can beat her!
monster
NOUN[/ˈmɑːnstər/]
an imaginary creature that is typically large, ugly, and frightening
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🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈmɑːnstər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈmɒnstə(r)/
🌳Etymology
Rootmonstr-
Suffix--er
🎵Rhyme
lobsterrosterfoster
lobster
roster
foster
🔗Collocations
sea monster
monster truck
create a monster
monster hit
real monster
monster appetite
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My boss turns into a monster when the coffee machine breaks.”
“The traffic jam was a monster - it took 3 hours to get home.”
😄 Fun example
“She's a monster at playing video games - nobody can beat her!”
“The Loch Ness Monster is Scotland's most famous mystery.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
beastcreaturedemonfiendgiant
Antonyms
angelsainttiny
Related
dragonvampirezombieghostalien
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