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чудо́вище — meaning in English

chudovishche

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English meaning

  • beast noun A large or dangerous four-footed animal.
  • behemoth noun Something enormous and powerful, especially a huge organization, machine, or creature.
  • monster noun A frightening, dangerous creature, often imaginary or mythical.
  • monstrosity noun Something grotesquely large, ugly, or badly designed.
  • ogre noun A large, ugly, monstrous creature in folklore, known for its brutish strength and appetite for humans.

Senses

чудо́вище is used for these senses in English:

  • beast A person who behaves in a violent, antisocial or uncivilized manner.
  • behemoth (by extension) Any great and mighty monster.
  • monster A terrifying and dangerous creature, especially one of an imaginary or mythical kind.
  • monster A bizarre or whimsical creature.
  • monster A cruel, heartless, or antisocial person, especially a criminal.
  • monster (figuratively, humorous) A badly behaved person, especially a child; a brat.
  • monstrosity A monstrous person, thing, or act.
  • ogre (figuratively) A cruel person.

beast — full definition

  1. noun A large or dangerous four-footed animal.
  2. noun A cruel, violent, or uncivilised person.
  3. noun Informally, someone or something remarkably powerful, impressive, or difficult.

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