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monumentally
Variant of monumental
monumental
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monu·men·tal (män′yo̵̅o̅ ment′'l, -yə-)
adjective
- of, suitable for, or serving as a monument or monuments
- like a monument; massive, enduring, etc.
- historically notable, important, or of lasting value
- very great; colossal monumental ineptitude
- Art larger than life-size
Etymology: LL monumentalis
Related Forms:
- monumentality mon′u·men·tal′·ity (-tal′ə tē) noun
- monumentally mon′u·men′·tally adverb
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