monster
IPA: mˈɑnstɝ
noun
- (informal) A terrifying and dangerous creature.
- (informal, childish) A bizarre or whimsical creature.
- A cruel, heartless, or antisocial person, especially a criminal.
- (medicine, archaic) A severely deformed person.
- (figuratively) A badly behaved child, a brat.
- (informal) Something unusually large.
- (informal) A prodigy; someone very talented in a specific domain.
- (gaming) A non-player character that player(s) fight against in role-playing games.
verb
- (transitive) To make into a monster; to categorise as a monster; to demonise.
- (intransitive) To behave as a monster to; to terrorise.
- (chiefly Australia) To harass.
- (UK, live action roleplaying games) To play (a series of) non-player characters as directed, without having the responsibility of organising the game itself; generally not limited to playing literal monsters or hostile combatants.
adjective
- (informal) Very large; worthy of a monster.
- (informal) Great; very good; excellent.
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Examples of "monster" in Sentences
- The monster devastated the city.
- The monsters are nasty and evil.
- Scared insensate by monster cat.
- Kishin and the monster begin to mobilize.
- Scylla is the terrible monster of the seas.
- The transformation of monster was incredible.
- The anime has shown the monster to be extremely formidable.
- The cataclysmic battle between the two giant monsters then begins.
- A large assortment of giant robots are used by the monsters of the series.
- Shurrock is the mountainous untamed twin, home of hidden beasts and monsters.
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