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(män sträs′ə tē)

noun

the state or quality of being monstrous
pl. monstrosities something monstrous

Origin: LL monstrositas

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noun pl. mon·stros·i·ties

One that is monstrous.
The quality or character of being monstrous.

Origin:

Origin: Middle English monstruosite

Origin: , from Old French

Origin: , from Late Latin mōnstrōsitās

Origin: , from Latin mōnstruōsus, monstrous; see monstrous

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