What is another word for monster?
721 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ mˈɒnstə], [ mˈɒnstə], [ m_ˈɒ_n_s_t_ə]
The word monster can evoke fear or fascination, but it its meaning is more nuanced than just a scary creature. There are many synonyms you can use that vary in tone and context. For example, "fiend" and "beast" convey an evil or menacing connotation. "Creature" or "entity" are more neutral and can refer to any kind of living thing, including mythical beings. Another route is to focus on specific traits, for example, "giant" emphasizes its size, "leviathan" implies its power, and "ogre" or "troll" suggest something terrifying but also vaguely comical. Regardless of the synonym you choose, monster will always remain a fascinating part of our imagination.
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Similar words for monster:
- astronomical (adjective)
- stupendous (adjective)
- Brobdingnagian (adjective)
- big (adjective)
- cyclopean (adjective)
- gigantic (adjective)
- huge (adjective)
- illustrious (adjective)
- large-scale (adjective)
- massive (adjective)
- massy (adjective)
- renowned (adjective)
- archfiend (noun)
- barbarian (noun)
- beast (noun)
- bogey (noun)
- brute (noun)
- chimera (noun)
- demon (noun)
- devil (noun)
- evil spirit (noun)
- evildoer (noun)
- freak (noun)
- ghost (noun)
- ghoul (noun)
- giant (noun)
- monstrosity (noun)
- person (noun)
- personage/personality (noun)
- prodigy (noun)
- troll (noun)
Synonyms for Monster:
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adj.
• astronomical- sizeable ,
- very big ,
- very large ,
- more astronomic ,
- more epic ,
- more humongous ,
- more mega ,
- more monster ,
- more sizeable ,
- most astronomic ,
- most epic ,
- most ginormous ,
- most humongous ,
- most mega ,
- most monster ,
- most sizeable .
- more behemoth ,
- more gigantesque ,
- more ginormous ,
- more humungous ,
- most behemoth ,
- most gigantesque ,
- most humungous .
- a whale a ,
- bullest ,
- chock full ,
- chockfull ,
- co pious ,
- co-pious ,
- ex tensive ,
- more heavy duty ,
- more heavy-duty ,
- more heavyduty ,
- more thundering ,
- more whopper ,
- most heavy-duty ,
- most heavyduty ,
- most mondo ,
- most oversize ,
- most thundering ,
- most whopper ,
- over-size .
- blimper ,
- blimpest ,
- mobier ,
- mobiest ,
- more super colossal ,
- more super-colossal ,
- more supercolossal ,
- more titan ,
- most super colossal ,
- most super-colossal ,
- most supercolossal ,
- most titan .
- more celeb ,
- more esteemed ,
- most celeb ,
- most esteemed ,
- out standing ,
- re-splendent ,
- sub lime ,
- sub-lime ,
- super star ,
- super starrer ,
- super starrest ,
- super-star ,
- super-starrer ,
- super-starrest ,
- superstarrer ,
- superstarrest ,
- well known ,
- wellknown .
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- a tall order ,
- burden ,
- chore ,
- headache ,
- mare ,
- necessity ,
- struggle ,
- task ,
- the elephant in the room ,
- the impossible .
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- mite .
- Huns ,
- brute ,
- hun ,
- lout ,
- troglodyte ,
- troglodytes ,
- vandal .
- common enemies ,
- diablos ,
- dickenses ,
- dybbukim ,
- dybbuks ,
- evil ones ,
- mephistopheleses ,
- prince darkness ,
- the dicken ,
- the fury .
- Genie ,
- Nixie ,
- archfiend ,
- dragon ,
- dwarf ,
- gnome ,
- hell hound ,
- hell-raiser ,
- hellcat ,
- hellion ,
- lamia ,
- nymph ,
- satyr ,
- siren ,
- sprite ,
- sylph .
- bad guy ,
- bully ,
- criminal ,
- crook ,
- cutthroat ,
- desperado ,
- evildoer ,
- gunman ,
- hoodlum ,
- hooligan ,
- law breaker ,
- ruffian ,
- scoundrel ,
- snake ,
- terrorist ,
- thief ,
- thug ,
- tough ,
- tyrant ,
- viper ,
- vulture ,
- wrongdoer .
- mis creation ,
- mis creations ,
- mis shape ,
- mis shapes ,
- mis-creation ,
- mis-creations ,
- mis-shape ,
- mis-shapes ,
- miscreations .
- Phantasm ,
- apparition ,
- bogey man ,
- bugaboo ,
- bugbear ,
- daemon ,
- dracula ,
- frankenstein ,
- ghost ,
- hobgoblin ,
- horror ,
- illusion ,
- incubus ,
- myth ,
- nightmare ,
- phantom ,
- shadow ,
- specter ,
- spirit ,
- terror ,
- werewolf .
Other synonyms:
- Brobdingnagian ,
- Bunyanesque ,
- Genghis Khan ,
- Gigantesque ,
- Massy ,
- Pythonic ,
- blackguard ,
- cyclopean ,
- despot ,
- large ,
- leviathan ,
- macrocosm ,
- mastodonic ,
- prodigy ,
- psycho ,
- roughneck ,
- sadist ,
- stonker ,
- swine ,
- the Wicked Witch of the West ,
- walloping ,
- zealot .
- barbarian ,
- bulk ,
- colossal ,
- creature ,
- elephantine ,
- enormous ,
- gargantuan ,
- gigantic ,
- huge ,
- immense ,
- juggernaut ,
- jumbo ,
- mammoth ,
- monumental ,
- mountainous ,
- prodigious ,
- tiger ,
- titanic ,
- tremendous ,
- vast ,
- whopper ,
- whopping .
- herculean ,
- heroic ,
- monstrous ,
- stupendous .
Other relevant words:
- Abnormity ,
- BEASTIE ,
- Berserker ,
- Bogle ,
- Cosmical ,
- Demonology ,
- Demonry ,
- Disconformity ,
- Familiar ,
- Fee-faw-fum ,
- Gazingstock ,
- Gigantean ,
- Hell-cat ,
- Hellkite ,
- Jealousness ,
- Lusus Naturae ,
- Mega ,
- Mooncalf ,
- Rakehell ,
- Rara Avis ,
- Shaitan ,
- Tertium Quid ,
- Thumper ,
- Unconformity ,
- Vasty ,
- Wild Animal ,
- Xanthippe ,
- Xantippe ,
- Yellows ,
- abnormality ,
- abortion ,
- abysmal ,
- addict ,
- ahriman ,
- amazon ,
- amplitudinous ,
- anomalousness ,
- anomaly ,
- ape-man ,
- argus ,
- astronomic ,
- astronomical ,
- atrocious ,
- awesome ,
- baboon ,
- bag ,
- basilisk ,
- battleaxe ,
- beelzebub ,
- behemoth ,
- beldam ,
- berserk ,
- big ,
- bitch ,
- bizarrerie ,
- black sheep ,
- black swan ,
- blemish ,
- block ,
- blockbuster ,
- blot ,
- bogey ,
- bogeyman ,
- bomber ,
- boogeyman ,
- boundless ,
- breach ,
- budmash ,
- bulky ,
- bushel ,
- cachalot ,
- cacodaemon ,
- cacodemon ,
- cad ,
- caitiff ,
- caliban ,
- centaur ,
- cerberus ,
- character ,
- clod ,
- cockatrice ,
- colossus ,
- cord ,
- cosmic ,
- coup de theatre ,
- critter ,
- crone ,
- crossbreed ,
- curiosity ,
- cyclops ,
- daeva ,
- daimon ,
- deformity ,
- deuce ,
- devotee ,
- dickens ,
- dinosaur ,
- dog ,
- dolt ,
- drake ,
- dreadful ,
- eccentricity ,
- echidna ,
- elephant ,
- elf ,
- enthusiast ,
- epic ,
- evil spirit ,
- exception ,
- extensive ,
- eyesore ,
- fanatic ,
- fetus ,
- figure ,
- fire-eater ,
- firebrand ,
- fishwife ,
- flagitious ,
- flying fish ,
- foetus ,
- freak of nature ,
- fright ,
- frightener ,
- fury ,
- galactic ,
- gargoyle ,
- giant ,
- giant star ,
- giantess ,
- giantlike ,
- ginormous ,
- goliath ,
- goon ,
- gorgon ,
- gorilla ,
- grand ,
- great ,
- grievous ,
- griffin ,
- gunsel ,
- hag ,
- half blood ,
- half-breed ,
- half-caste ,
- hardnose ,
- harpy ,
- harridan ,
- heavyweight ,
- hefty ,
- heinous ,
- heller ,
- hellhound ,
- hermaphrodite ,
- hinny ,
- hippo ,
- hippocampus ,
- hippopotamus ,
- holy terror ,
- hood ,
- hothead ,
- hotspur ,
- hulk ,
- hulking ,
- humongous ,
- hybrid ,
- illustrious ,
- immeasurable ,
- incendiary ,
- infinite ,
- informality ,
- jaundiced eye ,
- jealousy ,
- jeu de theatre ,
- killer ,
- king-size ,
- knave ,
- large-scale ,
- lion ,
- loaf ,
- lucifer ,
- lump ,
- madcap ,
- maenad ,
- man-eater ,
- marvel ,
- mass ,
- mastodon ,
- medusa ,
- menad ,
- mermaid ,
- merman ,
- mess ,
- metis ,
- minotaur ,
- miracle ,
- miscreant ,
- miscreation ,
- missing link ,
- mongrel ,
- monolithic ,
- monstrosity ,
- mugger ,
- mulatto ,
- mule ,
- mutant ,
- mutation ,
- nazi ,
- no beauty ,
- nonconformist ,
- nondescript ,
- nonesuch ,
- nonsuch ,
- nugget ,
- nut ,
- object ,
- octopus ,
- oddity ,
- ogress ,
- old bat ,
- original ,
- outsize ,
- overgrown ,
- oversized ,
- peculiarity ,
- personality ,
- pharaonic ,
- phenomenon ,
- phoenix ,
- pig ,
- planetary ,
- ponderous ,
- porpoise ,
- portent ,
- profound ,
- python ,
- rake ,
- rapist ,
- rapscallion ,
- rarity ,
- rascal ,
- reptile ,
- revenant ,
- revolutionary ,
- roc ,
- rogue ,
- rouser ,
- salamander ,
- scamp ,
- scapegrace ,
- scarecrow ,
- scarer ,
- scourge ,
- sea horse ,
- sea serpent ,
- serpent ,
- she-wolf ,
- shrew ,
- sight ,
- sign ,
- sizable ,
- snorter ,
- spacious ,
- spanker ,
- spectacle ,
- spectre ,
- sphinx ,
- spitfire ,
- strapper ,
- succuba ,
- super ,
- super-duper ,
- superhuman ,
- supersized ,
- suspicion ,
- swad ,
- tempter ,
- teras ,
- teratism ,
- termagant ,
- terrific ,
- tigress ,
- titan ,
- toad ,
- tough guy ,
- towering ,
- troll ,
- tun ,
- two-bagger ,
- ugly duckling ,
- unclean spirit ,
- unconventionality ,
- unicorn ,
- urchin ,
- varlet ,
- villain ,
- violent ,
- virago ,
- vixen ,
- voluminous ,
- weighty ,
- weirdo ,
- whacking ,
- whale ,
- whooper ,
- windigo ,
- witch ,
- wolf ,
- wonder ,
- wonderment ,
- woofer ,
- wretch ,
- xiphopagus ,
- zombie .
- Celebrious ,
- Redoubted ,
- Whaling ,
- a whale of a ,
- behemothic ,
- buller ,
- celeb ,
- heavy-duty ,
- humungous ,
- in limelight ,
- in the limelight ,
- mondo ,
- namer ,
- of note ,
- out-standing ,
- oversize ,
- renowned ,
- super colossal ,
- super-colossal ,
- supercolossal ,
- superduper ,
- superstar ,
- whale of a .
- Bogies ,
- Diablo ,
- Djinns ,
- Evil One ,
- Illusions ,
- Kobold ,
- Succubi ,
- Wild Animals ,
- Worthies ,
- arch fiend ,
- beast ,
- beasties ,
- beelzebubs ,
- bogy ,
- celebs ,
- chimera ,
- common enemy ,
- critters ,
- cynosure ,
- demon ,
- devil ,
- distinguished person ,
- djinn ,
- dreadfulness ,
- dybbuk ,
- erinyes ,
- evil spirits ,
- fata morgana ,
- fiend ,
- figment ,
- freak ,
- freakishness ,
- frightfulness ,
- gargoyles ,
- ghoul ,
- glutton ,
- goblin ,
- grave robber ,
- grotesqueness ,
- grotesques ,
- hot shot ,
- imp ,
- jumbos ,
- kobolds ,
- leviathans ,
- little devil ,
- little devils ,
- lower animal ,
- malignant spirit ,
- mammoths ,
- mythical creature ,
- ogre ,
- polypheme ,
- public figure ,
- quadruped ,
- quadrupeds ,
- queers ,
- sadists ,
- savages ,
- succubus ,
- superstars ,
- the dickens ,
- top dog ,
- vampire ,
- vampires ,
- varmint ,
- varmints .
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How to use "Monster" in context?
The word "monster" has multiple meanings depending on the person. For some, a monster is a scary creature that should be avoided at all costs. For others, a monster is a very powerful and impressive person. And for still others, a monster is an animal that has been abused or mistreated. Any of these definitions could apply to different monsters. In this article, we will focus on the different types of monsters that are commonly mentioned.
Paraphrases for Monster:
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Equivalence
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
Monsters.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
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Independent
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Verb, past tense
Went.
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Verb, past tense
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Other Related
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Proper noun, singular
beast.
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Noun, singular or mass
abomination, beast, creature, demon, geek, giant, horror, monstrosity, devil.
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Verb, 3rd person singular present
filth.
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Proper noun, singular
Homophones for Monster:
- make water, muster, mouse deer, Mens Store, megathere, monastery, musk deer, monstera, Ming Tree, mixture, mass hysteria, mycteria, manchester, moisture, mastery, messidor, minister, muenster, master, ministry, Masseter, musketeer, minster, mango tree, mystery, maestro, musketry, mister, myocastor.
Hyponym for Monster:
n.
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person
imaginary creature, imaginary being.
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person
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