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How to pronounce “monster”

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Pronunciation guide for monster

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of monster with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
A video game that helps us understand lonelinessYou feel like a monster
Definition summary
A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.

Example 1 of 8

How to pronounce monster

A video game that helps us understand loneliness

You feel like a monster

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “monster”

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
  • A bizarre or whimsical creature.
  • A cruel, heartless, or antisocial person, especially a criminal.
  • (archaic) A deformed animal or person (especially, a severely deformed one); in previous centuries often taken as an ill omen at the time of its birth. (Offensive when applied to humans in modern usage.)
  • (figuratively, humorous) A badly behaved person, especially a child; a brat.
  • (informal) Something very or unusually large.
  • (informal) A prodigy; someone very talented in a specific domain.
  • (gaming) A non-player character that player(s) fight against in role-playing games; a mob
  • (offensive) A disabled person.
  • [Adjective]
  • (informal) Very large; worthy of a monster.
  • (informal) Great; very good; excellent.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To make into a monster; to categorise as a monster; to demonise.
  • (intransitive) To behave as a monster to; to terrorise.
  • (chiefly Australia) To harass.
  • (UK, live action roleplaying games) To play (a series of) non-player characters as directed, without having the responsibility of organising the game itself; generally not limited to playing literal monsters or hostile combatants.
  • (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (informal, British, transitive) To condemn or reprimand.[1]

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