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monumental |
Overview of adj monumental The adj monumental has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) monumental -- (relating or belonging to or serving as a monument; "the use of the arch in monumental architecture"; "monumental sculptures") 2. monumental -- (of outstanding significance; "Einstein's monumental contributions to physics") 3. massive, monolithic, monumental -- (imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale") Antonyms of adj monumental 2 of 3 senses of monumental Sense 2 monumental INDIRECT (VIA significant) -> insignificant, unimportant Sense 3 massive, monolithic, monumental INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little INDIRECT (VIA large big) -> small little Similarity of adj monumental 3 senses of monumental Sense 1 monumental Pertains to noun monument (Sense 1) =>memorial, monument => structure, construction Sense 2 monumental => significant (vs. insignificant), important Sense 3 massive, monolithic, monumental => large (vs. small), big (vs. little) Attributes of adj monumental Familiarity of adj monumental monumental used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Grep of adj monumental monumental Overview of adj monumental The adj monumental has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) monumental -- (relating or belonging to or serving as a monument; "the use of the arch in monumental architecture"; "monumental sculptures") 2. monumental -- (of outstanding significance; "Einstein's monumental contributions to physics") 3. massive, monolithic, monumental -- (imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale")
monumental definition
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