Synonyms of monster

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noun

1

as in demon

a strange or horrible and often frightening creature

both children insisted that their parents check under the bed for monsters every night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demon
• grotesque
• ogre
• grotesquerie
• monstrosity
• grotesquery
• Frankenstein
• devil
• terror
• ogress
• bogy
• bogie
• bogeyman
• horror
• daemon
• fright
• banshee
• incubus
• mutant
• bugaboo
• imp
• bugbear
• abomination
• bogey
• abnormality
• bête noire
• bogyman
• mutation
• fiend
• freak
• anathema

2

as in anomaly

a person, thing, or event that is far from normal

the gardener destroyed all of the monsters that mutated from his tomato plants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anomaly
• mutation
• freak
• abnormality
• monstrosity
• exception
• mutant
• rarity
• abortion
• weirdo
• malformation
• eccentric
• deviant
• crackpot
• crank
• irregularity
• screwball
• oddball
• character
• kook
• maverick
• miscreation
• singularity
• individualist
• nut
• crackbrain
• aberration
• peculiarity
• aberrant
• nonconformist
• curiosity
• oddity

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• normal
• average
• standard
• sample
• specimen
• par
• norm
• usual
• commonplace

• normal
• average
• standard
• sample
• specimen
• par
• norm
• usual
• commonplace

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3

as in villain

a mean, evil, or unprincipled person

the guards at the concentration camps were monsters who enjoyed seeing their victims suffer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• villain
• brute
• beast
• savage
• devil
• criminal
• offender
• bandit
• wretch
• rogue
• fiend
• assassin
• thug
• scoundrel
• heavy
• gangster
• rascal
• nazi
• knave
• hound
• reprobate
• scamp
• baddie
• caitiff
• snake
• miscreant
• baddy
• scalawag
• evildoer
• scapegrace
• varlet
• meany
• crook
• perpetrator
• no-good
• meanie
• loser
• scallywag
• culprit
• rapscallion
• trespasser
• villainess
• viper
• serpent
• heel
• blackguard
• felon
• con
• outlaw
• sinner
• perp
• transgressor
• rough
• lawbreaker
• wrongdoer
• cad
• tough
• malefactor
• desperado
• cutthroat
• convict
• ruffian
• hoodlum
• hooligan
• racketeer
• goon
• stinker
• jailbird
• lowlife
• gunman
• rowdy
• bravo
• trash
• ne'er-do-well

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• innocent
• hero
• angel
• saint

• innocent
• hero
• angel
• saint

4

as in giant

something large of its kind

a monster of a sandwich that could easily feed two hearty eaters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• giant
• whale
• dinosaur
• mammoth
• elephant
• titan
• hulk
• Goliath
• behemoth
• leviathan
• colossus
• blockbuster
• jumbo
• mastodon
• dreadnought
• whopper
• heavyweight
• giantess
• juggernaut
• bulk
• amazon
• steamroller

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dwarf
• midget
• shrimp
• diminutive
• pigmy
• mite
• runt
• half-pint
• pygmy
• lightweight
• weakling
• wisp
• wimp
• peewee
• nonentity
• twerp
• whippersnapper

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• dwarf
• midget
• shrimp
• diminutive
• pigmy
• mite
• runt
• half-pint
• pygmy
• lightweight
• weakling
• wisp
• wimp
• peewee
• nonentity
• twerp
• whippersnapper

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monster

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adjective

as in gigantic

unusually large

a monster truck competition

Synonyms & Similar Words

• giant
• gigantic
• huge
• enormous
• massive
• vast
• tremendous
• colossal
• mammoth
• monstrous
• bumper
• titanic
• monumental
• immense
• astronomical
• astronomic
• big
• mountainous
• mighty
• oversized
• cosmic
• mega
• oceanic
• heroic
• sizable
• gargantuan
• oversize
• great
• humongous
• super
• grand
• planetary
• cyclopean
• jumbo
• prodigious
• galactic
• elephantine
• leviathan
• whopping
• cosmical
• king-size
• heroical
• herculean
• pharaonic
• humungous
• supersized
• Himalayan
• supersize
• king-sized
• good
• majestic
• substantial
• handsome
• considerable
• formidable
• Brobdingnagian
• gigantesque
• whacking
• super-duper
• walloping
• vasty
• major
• imposing
• staggering
• gross
• extensive
• sizeable
• outsized
• infinite
• bulky
• overgrown
• tidy
• hulking
• voluminous
• hefty
• outsize
• goodly
• overwhelming
• grandiose
• monolithic
• largish
• towering
• stupendous
• cavernous
• lofty
• august
• boundless
• immeasurable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• miniature
• tiny
• micro
• microscopic
• midget
• pygmy
• diminutive
• pocket
• wee
• microscopical
• minuscule
• teeny
• infinitesimal
• Lilliputian
• bitty
• mini
• little bitty
• small
• minute
• teensy
• little
• puny
• petite
• undersized
• smallish
• undersize
• microminiature
• bantam
• teeny-weeny
• teensy-weensy
• dwarfish
• dinky
• pint-size
• pint-sized
• half-pint

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• miniature
• tiny
• micro
• microscopic
• midget
• pygmy
• diminutive
• pocket
• wee
• microscopical
• minuscule
• teeny
• infinitesimal
• Lilliputian
• bitty
• mini
• little bitty
• small
• minute
• teensy
• little
• puny
• petite
• undersized
• smallish
• undersize
• microminiature
• bantam
• teeny-weeny
• teensy-weensy
• dwarfish
• dinky
• pint-size
• pint-sized
• half-pint

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Phrases Containing monster

• green-eyed monster

• green-eyed monster