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monstrosity

DEFINITIONS OF: monstrosity

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n a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed

Synonyms:
freak, lusus naturae, monster
Types:
leviathan
the largest or most massive thing of its kind
Type of:
mutant, mutation, sport, variation
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration

n something hideous or frightful

“they regarded the atom bomb as a monstrosity
Type of:
malformation, miscreation
something abnormal or anomalous
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