monumentality
yəˈmɛn adjective
1.
resembling a monument; massive or imposing.
2.
exceptionally great, as in quantity, quality, extent, or degree: a monumental work.
3.
of historical or enduring significance: a monumental victory.
4.
Fine Arts. having the quality of being larger than life; of heroic scale.
6.
serving as a monument.
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monumental (ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | like a monument, esp in large size, endurance, or importance: a monumental work of art |
| 2. | of, relating to, or being a monument |
| 3. | informal (intensifier): monumental stupidity |
| monumen'tality | |
| —n | |
| monu'mentally | |
| —adv | |
| monumental (ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | like a monument, esp in large size, endurance, or importance: a monumental work of art |
| 2. | of, relating to, or being a monument |
| 3. | informal (intensifier): monumental stupidity |
| monumen'tality | |
| —n | |
| monu'mentally | |
| —adv | |
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