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Another word for monster

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monster

n.

A great beast
beast, beastlike creature, basilisk, imaginary monster, centaur, monstrosity, Gorgon, sphinx, Minotaur, Hydra, kraken, Python, salamander, chimera, lamia, unicorn, echidna, dragon, griffin, cyclops, cockatrice, hippocampus, phoenix, mermaid, hippogriff, gyascutus, androsphinx, dipsas, sagittary, sea serpent, hippocentaur, manticore, hippocert, whangdoodle, roe, bucentaur, rhinoceros, elephant, lycanthrope, werewolf, uturuncu.
An unnatural creation
abnormality, abnormity, monstrosity; see freak 2.

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Another word for monster

noun

A person or animal that is abnormally formed:
freak, monstrosity. See usual
One that is extraordinarily large and powerful:
behemoth, giant, Goliath, jumbo, leviathan, mammoth, titan. (Slang) whopper. See beings, big
A perversely bad, cruel, or wicked person:
archfiend, beast, devil, fiend, ghoul, ogre, tiger, vampire. See kind

adjective

Of extraordinary size and power:

behemoth, Brobdingnagian, Bunyanesque, colossal, cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, herculean, heroic, huge, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive, massy, mastodonic, mighty, monstrous, monumental, mountainous, prodigious, pythonic, stupendous, titanic, tremendous, vast. (Informal) walloping. (Slang) whopping. See big

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What kind of monster do you think I am?
That monster might have still been in the house!
What kind of monster refuses to kill women?
The dark monster sat in a dark corner of her mind and sobbed so loud, she thought them real.
He had never felt such shame and self-loathing. He closed the door to his room, and leaning against it, thought, what kind of monster have I become?

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