Need another word that means the same as “monstrosity”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “monstrosity” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Monstrosity” are: freak, lusus naturae, monster, eyesore, horror, blot on the landscape, carbuncle, excrescence, mutant, mutation, freak of nature, abortion, malformation, grotesque sight
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “monstrosity” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| abortion | The arrest of the development of a seed, fruit, or other organ. Concerns such as abortion and euthanasia. |
| blot on the landscape | An act that brings discredit to the person who does it. |
| carbuncle | A severe abscess or multiple boil in the skin, typically infected with staphylococcus bacteria. |
| excrescence | (pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body. The bony excrescence between its horns. |
| eyesore | Something very ugly and offensive. The office crumbled into an eyesore. |
| freak | A person addicted to a particular drug. A freak red cabbage with side shoots coming from the leaves. |
| freak of nature | A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed. |
| grotesque sight | Art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants. |
| horror | A literary or film genre concerned with arousing feelings of horror. Horrors two buttons were missing. |
| lusus naturae | A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed. |
| malformation | Something abnormal or anomalous. The drug may cause malformations in the developing embryo. |
| monster | A rude or badly behaved person, typically a child. He was an unfeeling treacherous monster. |
| mutant | A mutant form. Frequently only a small percentage of the offspring of mutants resemble their parents. |
| mutation | A distinct form resulting from genetic mutation. Whether his goats were a new mutation or part of an older breed remains unclear. |
| affray | Noisy quarrel. Lowe was charged with causing an affray. |
| alarm | Fill with apprehension or alarm cause to be unpleasantly surprised. The empty house alarmed him. |
| alarming | Frightening because of an awareness of danger. Our countryside is disappearing at an alarming rate. |
| chilling | Horrifying or frightening. A chilling account of the prisoners fate. |
| colossus | A person or thing of enormous size, importance, or ability. The Russian Empire was the colossus of European politics. |
| disservice | A harmful action. You have done a disservice to the African people by ignoring this fact. |
| dread | Dreadlocks. Jane was dreading the party. |
| dreadful | Exceptionally bad or displeasing. A dreadful storm. |
| fear | Be afraid of (someone or something) as likely to be dangerous, painful, or harmful. I cowered in fear as bullets whizzed past. |
| fearsome | Causing fear or dread or terror. The cat mewed displaying a fearsome set of teeth. |
| freak | Lose one’s nerve. The teacher says the accident was a total freak. |
| frightening | Making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying. A frightening experience. |
| frightful | Used for emphasis, especially of something bad. A frightful mistake. |
| gargantuan | Enormous. A gargantuan appetite. |
| ghastly | Extremely unwell. She had sobered up but she felt ghastly. |
| giant | Used in names of very large animals and plants e g giant hogweed giant tortoise. Giant multinational corporations. |
| gigantic | Of very great size or extent; huge or enormous. Gigantic disappointment. |
| hideous | So extremely ugly as to be terrifying. A hideous pattern of injustice. |
| horrible | Provoking horror- Winston Churchill. A horrible massacre. |
| horrific | Causing horror. Horrific conditions in the mining industry. |
| horror | Something that inspires horror something horrible. The horrors of civil war. |
| huge | Of great importance or seriousness. A huge wave. |
| monster | A large, ugly, and frightening imaginary creature. A monster 36lb carp. |
| ogre | A cruel wicked and inhuman person. It is clear that I am no ogre. |
| petrify | Make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move. Slogans petrify our thinking. |
| terrible | Extremely bad or serious. The terrible conditions in which the ordinary people lived. |
| terrifying | Causing extreme fear. The terrifying events of the past few weeks. |
| troll | A fisherman s lure that is used in trolling. He used a spinner as his troll. |
| vibe | A person’s emotional state or the atmosphere of a place as communicated to and felt by others. We ve been picking up some bad vibes on that guy. |
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