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monumental

adjective

imposing in size or bulk or solidity

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
M
Ends with
L
Contains
ON
Scrabble score
14
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. imposing in size or bulk or solidity

    “massive oak doors”

adjective

  1. of outstanding significance

    “Einstein's monumental contributions to physics”

adjective

  1. relating or belonging to or serving as a monument

    “the use of the arch in monumental architecture”

In context

Example Sentences

massive oak doors
Moore's massive sculptures
the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture
a monumental scale
Einstein's monumental contributions to physics
the use of the arch in monumental architecture
monumental sculptures

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