Plural for a strange, horrible, and often frightening being
“It's just the monster under your bed. In your closet, in your head. Exit light, enter night.”
Plural for something or someone that grossly deviates from what is normal
“Dr. Victor Frankenstein tried to create life but would instead create a monster.”
Plural for an inhumanly cruel or wicked person
“Prosecutors were determined to put the inhuman monster behind bars for his heinous crimes.”
(sometimes used affectionately) Plural for a rude or badly behaved person, typically a child
“It was a quaint little nickname, but it actually suited my little monster perfectly.”
Plural for a thing that is extremely or unusually large
“Dad and I managed to hook a real monster of a fish on that day.”
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