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monumental

/ˌmɑnjəˈmɛntəl/adjective4 syllables

Monumental means: imposing in size or bulk or solidity.

Synonyms for monumental6

adjective, as in imposing in size or bulk or solidity

massive, monolithic, large, big

adjective, as in of outstanding significance

What does monumental mean?3

adjective

1

imposing in size or bulk or solidity“massive oak doors”

2

of outstanding significance“Einstein's monumental contributions to physics”

3

relating or belonging to or serving as a monument“the use of the arch in monumental architecture”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with monumental?26

three syllables

parentaljudgmental

five syllables

6 syllables

intercontinentalintergovernmental
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Monumental in a sentence

  • Ultimately, everything ended up being a monumental mess.LimeGreenTeknii
  • In the end, everything wound up being a monumental mess.LimeGreenTeknii
  • This is a sector of monumental importance for Algeria.Amastan
  • The moon landing was a monumental achievement.CM
  • And the government faces a monumental task of rebooting an economy crippled by two months of confinement.Cangarejo
  • The first monumental challenge emigrants encountered involved crossing the Missouri River.Cangarejo
  • It's going to be a monumental task.frpzzd
  • Evil on Earth assumed monumental dimensions.Ergulis

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