Monumental

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  • adjective. Of, resembling, or serving as a monument.
  • adjective. Impressively large, sturdy, and enduring.
  • adjective. Of outstanding significance.
  • adjective. Astounding.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of, pertaining to, or connected with a monument or monuments: as, a monumental inscription.
  • Belonging to a tomb.
  • Serving as a monument or as material for a monument; memorial; preserving memory: as, a monumental pillar.
  • Having the character of a monument; resembling a monument.
  • Conspicuous and permanent; historically prominent; impressive.
  • Conspicuous as a monument; notable; excessive; amazing: as, monumental impudence.
  • noun. A monumental record; a memorial.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for, a monument.
  • adjective. Serving as a monument; memorial; preserving memory.
  • adjective. Of lasting significance.
  • adjective. Exceptionally large in quantity, quality, or degree
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. in the manner of a monument.
  • adjective. large, grand and imposing. Fitting to be a monument to someone or something.
  • adjective. Taking a great amount of time and effort to complete
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. imposing in size or bulk or solidity
  • adjective. relating or belonging to or serving as a monument
  • adjective. of outstanding significance
  • Word Usage
    "We'll tell you why Louisiana's governor is furious about what she calls monumental miscalculation."
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