Top Monstrous Quotes

He must have been handsome when he was alive and was handsome still, although made monstrous by his pallor and her awareness of what he was. His mouth looked soft, his cheekbones as sharp as blades, a...

Tana would sit near the door to the basement with fingers in her ears, tears and snot running down her face as she cried and cried and cried. And little Pearl would toddle up, crying, too. They cried...

Monstrous Definition

(a.) Marvelous; strange.

(a.) Having the qualities of a monster; deviating greatly from the natural form or character; abnormal; as, a monstrous birth.

(a.) Extraordinary in a way to excite wonder, dislike, apprehension, etc.; -- said of size, appearance, color, sound, etc.; as, a monstrous height; a monstrous ox; a monstrous story.

(a.) Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful.

(a.) Abounding in monsters.

(adv.) Exceedingly; very; very much.

That was seven years ago. The doctors told her father the memory would fade, like the big messy scar on her arm, but neither ever did.

But if it so happens ... a work ... under pain of otherwise becoming shameful or false, requires fantasy ... [and that] certain limbs or elements of a figure are altered by borrowing from other specie...

Demons are a very human creation. You look for ways to explain evil, and instead of seeing it in yourselves, you offload the responsibility onto monsters. The monstrous exists in the mirror, not in th...