monumental

mon·u·men·tal

M0409100 (mŏn′yə-mĕn′tl)adj.1. Of, resembling, or serving as a monument.2. Impressively large, sturdy, and enduring.3. Of outstanding significance: Einstein's monumental contributions to physics.4. Astounding: monumental cowardice; monumental talent.

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mon′u·men·tal′i·ty (-mĕn-tăl′ĭ-tē) n.mon′u·men′tal·ly adv.

monumental

(ˌmɒnjʊˈmɛntəl) adj1. like a monument, esp in large size, endurance, or importance: a monumental work of art. 2. of, relating to, or being a monument3. informal (intensifier): monumental stupidity. ˌmonumenˈtality n ˌmonuˈmentally adv

mon•u•men•tal

(ˌmɒn yəˈmɛn tl)

adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling a monument. 2. exceptionally great, as in quality or degree: a monumental book. 3. of historical or enduring significance: a monumental victory. [1595–1605; < Late Latin monumentālis] mon`u•men′tal•ism, n. mon`u•men•tal′i•ty, n. mon`u•men′tal•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.	1.	monumental - relating or belonging to or serving as a monument; "the use of the arch in monumental architecture"; "monumental sculptures"
	2.	monumental - of outstanding significance; "Einstein's monumental contributions to physics"significant, important - important in effect or meaning; "a significant change in tax laws"; "a significant change in the Constitution"; "a significant contribution"; "significant details"; "statistically significant"
	3.	monumental - imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale"massive, monolithicbig, large - above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world"

monumental

adjective1. important, classic, significant, outstanding, lasting, enormous, historic, enduring, memorable, awesome, majestic, immortal, unforgettable, prodigious, stupendous, awe-inspiring, epoch-making his monumental work on Chinese astronomy
important ordinary, modest, trivial, insignificant, negligible, unimportant, unremarkable, ephemeral, inconsequential, undistinguished, unimpressive2. (Informal) immense, great, massive, terrible, tremendous, horrible, staggering, catastrophic, gigantic, colossal, whopping (informal), indefensible, unforgivable, egregious It had been a monumental blunder to give him the assignment.
immense small, average, tiny, slight, mild, petty, trivial, insignificant3. commemorative, memorial, monolithic, statuary, funerary monumental architecture

monumental

adjective1. Of extraordinary size and power:behemoth, Brobdingnagian, Bunyanesque, colossal, cyclopean, elephantine, enormous, gargantuan, giant, gigantesque, gigantic, herculean, heroic, huge, immense, jumbo, mammoth, massive, massy, mastodonic, mighty, monster, monstrous, mountainous, prodigious, pythonic, stupendous, titanic, tremendous, vast.Informal: walloping.Slang: whopping.2. Having great significance:big, consequential, considerable, historic, important, large, material, meaningful, significant, substantial.

Translations

不朽的巨大的

monument

(ˈmonjumənt) noun something built in memory of a person or event, eg a building, tomb etc. They erected a monument in his honour. 紀念碑 纪念碑ˌmonuˈmental (-ˈmen-) adjective of great size or scale. a monumental achievement. 巨大的，不朽的 巨大的，不朽的