Monstrous and Violent

Monstrous

Monstrous adjective - Badly or imperfectly formed.

Violent and monstrous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Violent" instead an adjective "Monstrous".

Nearby Words: monster, monstrosity, monstrously

Violent

Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.

Monstrous and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Monstrous" instead an adjective "Violent".

Nearby Words: violence, violently, violator

Both words in one sentence

  • Tara's abusive mother may not be exactly evil, but she is a monstrous and violent person who made Tara's life a living hell.
  • The epic battle between Merlin and Mad Madame Mim in The Sword in the Stone, in which each wizard transforms into increasingly violent and monstrous creatures, ends with Merlin winning, by transforming into a virus which lays Mim out for a while with the flu.
    Source: Mundangerous
  • Metaphorically True Monstrous Regiment: "Upon my oath, I am not a dishonest/violent man." Kind of hard to be a violent or dishonest man when you're actually a woman.
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