Thesaurus / monstrous
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Far too often, traditional narrative storytelling has worked to further marginalize people who are already marginalized in society by framing aspects of their identities as monstrous, inherently evil, or Other.
WHY IT’S SO SATISFYING TO ROOT FOR DISNEY VILLAINSAJA ROMANOMAY 28, 2021VOXThe more layers of this scam you peel back, the more monstrous it looks.
THE HIDDEN SCAM BEHIND TUCKER CARLSON AND THE RIGHT’S ‘REPLACEMENT’ GAMEGREG SARGENTAPRIL 23, 2021WASHINGTON POSTOne does not last weeks on this monstrous regimen without spiritual help.
GENE WEINGARTEN: BEHOLD, THE WORST DIET OF ALL TIMEGENE WEINGARTENAPRIL 15, 2021WASHINGTON POSTEyes are immediately drawn to the six Final Four logos, highlighted by a monstrous version commemorating the 1989 national championship.
JUWAN HOWARD’S FIRST BANNERS AT MICHIGAN CAME DOWN. HE’S READY TO HANG ANOTHER ONE.KAREEM COPELANDMARCH 18, 2021WASHINGTON POSTFiveThirtyEight contributor Erin Cassese, a political science professor at the University of Delaware, was struck during the 2016 presidential campaign by how the candidates were being described in monstrous, non-human terms.
OUR RADICALIZED REPUBLICMAGGIE KOERTH (MAGGIE.KOERTH-BAKER@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)JANUARY 25, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHTShe was in a dream of oily odours and monstrous iron constructions, dominated by the grand foreman: and Edwin was in the dream.
HILDA LESSWAYSARNOLD BENNETTTressan was monstrous ill-at-ease, and his face lost a good deal of its habitual plethora of colour.
ST. MARTIN'S SUMMERRAFAEL SABATINIThere are great and wonderful works: a variety of beasts, and of all living things, and the monstrous creatures of whales.
THE BIBLE, DOUAY-RHEIMS VERSIONVARIOUSThe little name sounded so incongruous; it did not suit the big gaunt woman who had almost a touch of the monstrous in her.
THE WAVEALGERNON BLACKWOODThe one thing that loomed big in my mind's eye was the monstrous injustice of the accusation.
RAW GOLDBERTRAND W. SINCLAIRSYNONYM OF THE DAY
JUNE 21, 2021
WORDS RELATED TO MONSTROUS
- amazing
- anomalous
- astonishing
- astounding
- awesome
- extraordinary
- fabulous
- freakish
- heavy
- incredible
- inexplicable
- magical
- marvelous
- monstrous
- numinous
- phenomenal
- preternatural
- prodigious
- spectacular
- staggering
- strange
- stupefying
- stupendous
- superhuman
- superior
- supermundane
- supernatural
- supranatural
- thaumaturgic
- the utmost
- unaccountable
- unbelievable
- unearthly
- unimaginable
- unreal
- wonderworking
- wondrous
- aberrant
- abnormal
- ailing
- brooding
- dark
- deadly
- depressed
- despondent
- diseased
- dreadful
- frightful
- ghastly
- ghoulish
- grim
- grisly
- gruesome
- hideous
- horrid
- infected
- irascible
- macabre
- malignant
- melancholy
- monstrous
- moody
- pessimistic
- saturnine
- sick
- somber
- sullen
- unhealthy
- unnatural
- unsound
- unusual
- unwholesome
- abhorrent
- appalling
- atrocious
- awe-inspiring
- awesome
- awful
- beastly
- dangerous
- desperate
- dire
- disastrous
- disturbing
- dread
- dreaded
- dreadful
- extreme
- fearful
- frightful
- ghastly
- gruesome
- harrowing
- hateful
- hideous
- horrendous
- horrid
- horrifying
- inconvenient
- loathsome
- monstrous
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- petrifying
- poor
- repulsive
- revolting
- rotten
- serious
- severe
- shocking
- unfortunate
- unnerving
- unpleasant
- unwelcome
- vile
- abhorrent
- appalling
- atrocious
- awe-inspiring
- awesome
- awful
- beastly
- dangerous
- desperate
- dire
- disastrous
- disturbing
- dread
- dreaded
- dreadful
- extreme
- fearful
- frightful
- ghastly
- gruesome
- harrowing
- hateful
- hideous
- horrendous
- horrid
- horrifying
- inconvenient
- loathsome
- monstrous
- obnoxious
- odious
- offensive
- petrifying
- poor
- repulsive
- revolting
- rotten
- serious
- severe
- shocking
- unfortunate
- unnerving
- unpleasant
- unwelcome
- vile
- abominable
- atrocious
- base
- corrupt
- criminal
- degenerate
- depraved
- detestable
- dreadful
- evil
- execrable
- flagitious
- flagrant
- foul
- glaring
- gross
- heinous
- horrible
- infamous
- infernal
- iniquitous
- miscreant
- monstrous
- odious
- opprobrious
- outrageous
- perverse
- putrid
- rank
- rotten
- shameful
- treacherous
- vicious
- vile
- villainous
- wicked
- abominable
- atrocious
- barbaric
- beastly
- brazen
- contemptible
- contumelious
- corrupt
- criminal
- debasing
- debauching
- degenerate
- depraving
- disgraceful
- egregious
- flagitious
- flagrant
- gross
- heinous
- horrendous
- horrible
- ignoble
- infamous
- inhuman
- iniquitous
- malevolent
- monstrous
- nefarious
- notorious
- odious
- opprobrious
- scandalous
- scurrilous
- shameless
- shaming
- shocking
- sinful
- unbearable
- ungodly
- unspeakable
- villainous
- violent
- wanton
- wicked
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