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Definition of monumentally in English: monumentallyadverb mɒnjʊˈmɛnt(ə)li 1To a very great or extreme degree. he has monumentally failed to ask intelligent questions as submodifier a monumentally stupid idea Example sentencesExamples - It is an extreme assessment of the mood within the corridors of power in the days leading up to what could be a monumentally destructive national dispute.
- He thought the whole issue had been monumentally mismanaged and that some bowlers were being allowed to get away with cheating.
- Perhaps he was just badly briefed by his advisers on this topic, in which he comes across as monumentally confused.
- I think Morrison's going to be monumentally disappointed by the restrictions he'll be faced with.
- You may not have been monumentally surprised to learn this report concluded that the army did a splendid job.
- What a monumentally tedious night that was.
- I'm arguing the banks as loan servicers have monumentally messed up.
- A prominent historian at the time described it as the most monumentally useless book ever written.
- He seemed monumentally bored with all the shiny stuff on offer.
- Under closer analysis, our supposedly cheap food supply becomes monumentally expensive.
- 1.1 In a grandly imposing way.
monumentally scaled metal sculptures the games had been monumentally financed Example sentencesExamples - At a larger scale the deep plan was followed through in the designs for St Patrick's, Kilsyth, and most monumentally at St Bride's, East Kilbride (1963-65).
- I posted about Katz's recent exhibit at Pace, monumentally sized paintings of pine trees, painted at his Maine studio.
- This whimsical but dangerous world was depicted in a monumentally epic 15,000 page, single-spaced typed novel, "In the Realms of the Unreal".
- Beautiful shots; San Francisco as a heavenly, monumentally vast and purgatorial non-place.
- The well-crafted, monumentally enlarged sequences through which he expressed his populist theme determined that the show would be of, but necessarily not by, the people.
- In these videos, the camera never stands still, often turning a full 360 degrees so that seemingly pin-headed figures, shot from the ground up, loom monumentally.
- The monumentally scaled drawings and paintings mix references to Mexican-American culture, inner-city life and gang culture.
- In the painting category Mullins' monumentally huge abstract compositions, "Lost Horizons," are an utterly absorbing visual experience:.
- You can sell a single, monumentally large and hopefully incredibly stunning photograph for $20,000.
- She is of diminutive stature and makes monumentally powerful, often huge sculptures.
2By means of or like a monument. the monumentally remembered dead Example sentencesExamples - Here is the civilian victor of the civil war, monumentally appreciated, monumentally declared.
- Roman, Egyptian, and Indian are just a few cultures that also sculpted monumentally to commemorate a ruler or deity.
- Thin precast-concrete slabs monumentally define the approach from the nineteenth-century city, and its new memorial square.
- The tomb is austere and extravagant; classically restrained in outline; it gives a monumentally public form to an intensely private grief and mourning.
- No monument to him, however, adorns any of its parks: Baltimore has too many soldiers to honor to remember monumentally her poet son.
Definition of monumentally in US English: monumentallyadverbˈˌmänyəˈmen(t)əlē 1To a very great or extreme degree. he has monumentally failed to ask intelligent questions as submodifier a monumentally stupid idea Example sentencesExamples - It is an extreme assessment of the mood within the corridors of power in the days leading up to what could be a monumentally destructive national dispute.
- Under closer analysis, our supposedly cheap food supply becomes monumentally expensive.
- You may not have been monumentally surprised to learn this report concluded that the army did a splendid job.
- What a monumentally tedious night that was.
- A prominent historian at the time described it as the most monumentally useless book ever written.
- I'm arguing the banks as loan servicers have monumentally messed up.
- He seemed monumentally bored with all the shiny stuff on offer.
- I think Morrison's going to be monumentally disappointed by the restrictions he'll be faced with.
- Perhaps he was just badly briefed by his advisers on this topic, in which he comes across as monumentally confused.
- He thought the whole issue had been monumentally mismanaged and that some bowlers were being allowed to get away with cheating.
- 1.1 In a grandly imposing way.
monumentally scaled metal sculptures the games had been monumentally financed Example sentencesExamples - Beautiful shots; San Francisco as a heavenly, monumentally vast and purgatorial non-place.
- The well-crafted, monumentally enlarged sequences through which he expressed his populist theme determined that the show would be of, but necessarily not by, the people.
- I posted about Katz's recent exhibit at Pace, monumentally sized paintings of pine trees, painted at his Maine studio.
- At a larger scale the deep plan was followed through in the designs for St Patrick's, Kilsyth, and most monumentally at St Bride's, East Kilbride (1963-65).
- You can sell a single, monumentally large and hopefully incredibly stunning photograph for $20,000.
- The monumentally scaled drawings and paintings mix references to Mexican-American culture, inner-city life and gang culture.
- In the painting category Mullins' monumentally huge abstract compositions, "Lost Horizons," are an utterly absorbing visual experience:.
- She is of diminutive stature and makes monumentally powerful, often huge sculptures.
- This whimsical but dangerous world was depicted in a monumentally epic 15,000 page, single-spaced typed novel, "In the Realms of the Unreal".
- In these videos, the camera never stands still, often turning a full 360 degrees so that seemingly pin-headed figures, shot from the ground up, loom monumentally.
2By means of or like a monument. the monumentally remembered dead Lionni's stone sculptures monumentally standing on his grounds in Chianti Example sentencesExamples - Roman, Egyptian, and Indian are just a few cultures that also sculpted monumentally to commemorate a ruler or deity.
- No monument to him, however, adorns any of its parks: Baltimore has too many soldiers to honor to remember monumentally her poet son.
- Thin precast-concrete slabs monumentally define the approach from the nineteenth-century city, and its new memorial square.
- The tomb is austere and extravagant; classically restrained in outline; it gives a monumentally public form to an intensely private grief and mourning.
- Here is the civilian victor of the civil war, monumentally appreciated, monumentally declared.
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