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ungeheuerlich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • egregious adj Shockingly bad or blatant; standing out in a negative way.
  • monstrous adj Shockingly evil or cruel.
  • outrageous adj Shockingly excessive, unacceptable, or unjust.

Senses

ungeheuerlich is used for these senses in English:

  • egregious Conspicuous, exceptional, outstanding; usually in a negative sense.
  • egregious Outrageously bad; shocking.
  • monstrous Hideous or frightful.
  • outrageous Shocking; exceeding conventional behaviour; provocative. [from 18th c.]

monstrous — full definition

  1. adj Shockingly evil or cruel.
  2. adj Extremely, almost unbelievably large.

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