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.
Origin: 1595–1605; <
Late Latin monumentālis. See
monument,
-al1 Related forms mon·u·men·tal·ism, noun
mon·u·men·tal·i·ty, noun
mon·u·men·tal·ly, adverb
pre·mon·u·men·tal, adjective
un·mon·u·men·tal, adjective
Synonyms
1. immense, colossal.
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