Delectable and Monstrous

Opposite meaning words

Delectable adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

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Monstrous is an antonym for delectable.

Nearby Word: delectation

Monstrous adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.

Usage example: the monstrous measures taken by the dictator against anyone who opposed his regime

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Delectable is an antonym for monstrous.

Nearby Words: monster, monstrosity, monstrously

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Monstrous and Delectable. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/delectable/monstrous

Delectable & Monstrous. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/delectable/monstrous>.

Monstrous or Delectable. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/delectable/monstrous.

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