Glorious and Monstrous

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Glorious adjective - Large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception.

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Monstrous is an antonym for glorious.

Nearby Words: glory, gloriously, gloria, gloried

Monstrous adjective - Badly or imperfectly formed.

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Glorious is an antonym for monstrous in unnatural topic.

Nearby Words: monster, monstrosity, monstrously

The Starfighters of Adumar book takes this to its logical conclusion; Turr Phennir's compliance with highly formalized and regulated but fatal beatdowns is monstrous, while Janson's beatdown of a man he disarmed to save a woman's life is a glorious Crowning Moment of Awesome.

Source: No Holds Barred Beatdown / Literature

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