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MONSTER Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word monster. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word monster. (close relations)
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behemoth
nounn
noun

• someone that is abnormally large and powerful

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation

demon
nounn
noun

• an evil supernatural being

• a cruel wicked and inhuman person

• someone extremely diligent or skillful

devil
nounn
noun

• an evil supernatural being

• (Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell

• a word used in exclamations of confusion

• a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man)

• a cruel wicked and inhuman person

verb

• cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

• coat or stuff with a spicy paste

fiend
nounn
noun

• a cruel wicked and inhuman person

• an evil supernatural being

• a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm (as for a cause)

ogre
nounn
noun

• a cruel wicked and inhuman person

• (folklore) a giant who likes to eat human beings

beast
nounn
noun

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

• a cruelly rapacious person

brute
nounn
noun

• a cruelly rapacious person

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

adjective satellite

• resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility

creature
nounn
noun

• a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

• a living being

• a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else

ghoul
nounn
noun

• someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection

• an evil spirit or ghost

goblin
verb, nounv, n
noun

• (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings

specter
nounn
noun

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

• a ghostly appearing figure

troll
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains

• a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time

• a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling

• angling by drawing a baited line through the water

verb

• circulate, move around

• cause to move round and round

• sing the parts of (a round) in succession

• angle with a hook and line drawn through the water

• sing loudly and without inhibition

• praise or celebrate in song

• speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice

vampire
nounn
noun

• (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

werewolf
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a monster able to change appearance from human to wolf and back again

colossus
nounn
noun

• someone that is abnormally large and powerful

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation

freak
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed

• someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction

verb

• lose one's nerve

giant
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• any creature of exceptional size

• a person of exceptional importance and reputation

• an unusually large enterprise

• a very large person; impressive in size or qualities

• someone that is abnormally large and powerful

• an imaginary figure of superhuman size and strength; appears in folklore and fairy tales

• a very bright star of large diameter and low density (relative to the Sun)

adjective satellite

• of great mass; huge and bulky

gigantic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• so exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth

goliath
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• (Old Testament) a giant Philistine warrior who was slain by David with a slingshot

• someone that is abnormally large and powerful

monstrosity
nounn
noun

• a person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed

• something hideous or frightful

Best Hypernyms For MONSTER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for monster, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
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Phrases (5)
disagreeable personimaginary beingimaginary creatureunpleasant personunusual person

Alternatives for BEHEMOTH

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