monster

🇺🇸 /ˈmɑːnstər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmɒnstə(r)/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-B1
noun
B2

A big, scary, and ugly creature from stories.

The monster in the story was huge and scary.

C1

A very large or ugly animal or thing.

That monster truck is enormous!

C1

A very cruel and evil person.

He was a monster who hurt many people.

R

A child who behaves very badly.

The little monster broke all the toys.

adjective
R

Very large in size.

We found a monster pumpkin in the garden.

translation

n. A big, scary, and ugly creature from stories.; A very large or ugly animal or thing.; A very cruel and evil person.; A child who behaves very badly.
adj. Very large in size.

Word Forms

Plural monsters