Monumental Definition & Meaning
monumental
- adjective
- relating or belonging to or serving as a monument; "the use of the arch in monumental architecture"; "monumental sculptures"
- of outstanding significance; "Einstein's monumental contributions to physics"
- imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale"
"Monumental" in song lyrics
See how monumental is used in real songs:
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"On how I had dreams of a youth now monumental"
Afu-Ra — Whirlwind Thru Cities -
"When Melle Mel made the Message, it was monumental"
Cormega — Bring it Back -
"With the mic as my untensil, I write rhymes monumental"
Extended Famm — The Evils That Pens Do
Words that rhyme with monumental
Usage tips for "monumental"
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