/ Dictionary / Index M monstrous: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: mon•strous Pronunciation: (mon'strus), [key] — adj. frightful or hideous, esp. in appearance; extremely ugly. shocking or revolting; outrageous: monstrous cruelty. extraordinarily great; huge; immense: a monstrous building. deviating grotesquely from the natural or normal form or type. having the nature or appearance of a fabulous monster. —adv. extremely; exceedingly; very. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: monstrous (Thesaurus) monstrosity mons veneris Related Content Daily Word Quiz: foliage Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language