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monstrous

/ˈmɒnstɹəs/ /ˈmɑnstɹəs/

Meanings
adjective

Monstruoso, horrendo

Hideous or frightful.

Examples :

"The monster truck's tires were monstrous, making a loud, frightening noise. "
Las llantas del camión monstruo eran monstruosas, haciendo un ruido fuerte y aterrador.
appearance character quality

Related Words

Illustration interesting

interesting verb

/ˈɪnt(ə)ɹɛstɪŋ/ /ˈɪnt(ʃ)ɹɛstɪŋ/

Interesar, cautivar

"The new museum exhibit really interested me in ancient Egyptian history. "

La nueva exhibición del museo realmente me interesó en la historia del antiguo Egipto.

Illustration grotesque

grotesque noun

/ɡɹəʊˈtɛsk/ /ɡɹoʊˈtɛsk/

Grotesco, ornamentación

"The ancient cathedral was adorned with grotesque carvings of mythical creatures and foliage. "

La antigua catedral estaba adornada con grotescas tallas de criaturas míticas y follaje.

Illustration frightful

frightful adjective

/ˈfɹaɪtfəl/

Aterrador, espantoso

"The loud thunder and flashing lightning created a frightful atmosphere during the storm. "

Los fuertes truenos y los relámpagos crearon una atmósfera aterradora durante la tormenta.

Illustration frightening

frightening verb

/ˈfɹaɪtnɪŋ/

Asustar, aterrorizar

"Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily."

Avery se pone una sábana sobre la cabeza, fingiendo ser un fantasma para asustar a Emily.

Illustration mythical

mythical adjective

/ˈmɪθɪkəl/

Mítico

"Many children believe in Santa Claus and his flying reindeer, treating them as mythical creatures that bring gifts every Christmas. "

Muchos niños creen en Santa Claus y sus renos voladores, tratándolos como criaturas míticas que traen regalos cada Navidad.

Illustration creatures

creatures noun

/ˈkɹiːt͡ʃəz/ /ˈkɹit͡ʃɚz/

Criaturas, seres

"The children were excited to see the exotic creatures at the zoo. "

Los niños estaban emocionados de ver a las criaturas exóticas en el zoológico.

Illustration terrifying

terrifying verb

/ˈtɛɹɪfaɪ.ɪŋ/

Aterrorizar, aterrorizar

"The loud thunder terrifyingly shook the classroom windows. "

El fuerte trueno sacudió aterradoramente las ventanas del aula.

Illustration enormously

enormously adverb

/ɪˈnɔːrməsli/ /əˈnɔːrməsli/

Enormemente, extremadamente

"Gloria is enormously pleased with our progress."

Gloria está enormemente complacida con nuestro progreso.

Illustration freakish

freakish adjective

/ˈfɹiːkɪʃ/

Extraño, grotesco

"The dog's abnormally large paws gave it a somewhat freakish appearance. "

Las patas anormalmente grandes del perro le daban una apariencia un tanto grotesca.

Illustration relating

relating verb

/rɪˈleɪtɪŋ/ /ˈriːleɪtɪŋ/

Relatar, contar

"Please relate the circumstances of your journey here today."

Por favor, relate las circunstancias de su viaje aquí hoy.

Illustration marvellous

marvellous adjective

/ˈmɑːvləs/ /ˈmɑɹvələs/

Maravilloso, asombroso, estupendo

"I went to a marvellous party last week."

Fui a una fiesta maravillosa la semana pasada.

Illustration explanation

explanation noun

/ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/

Explicación

"The explanation was long and drawn-out."

La explicación fue larga y tediosa.