supermonstrous

English

Alternative forms

• super-monstrous

Etymology

super- +‎ monstrous

Adjective

supermonstrous (comparative more supermonstrous, superlative most supermonstrous)

1. (rare) Exceptionally monstrous; of particular monstrosity or monstrousness.
   • 1889, Charles Conrad Abbott, A Naturalist's Rambles about Home‎^[1], D. Appleton and Company, page 361:

     I never have seen a monster among them, but my neighbors report a supermonstrous one, and so I leave the question open.

   • 2000, Marion Brunson Lucas, Sherman and the Burning of Columbia‎^[2], University of South Carolina Press, →ISBN, page 135:

     Fed by years of propaganda and a firm belief in the superiority of Southern civilization — and convinced that only a supermonstrous army could defeat their gallant sons and husbands — Southerners also tended to exaggerate the destructiveness of the Union forces.

   • 2021 January 4, Steven Black, “The Crisis Virus”, in tumblr.com‎^[3]:

     The dark and heavy energy, such formatted information, docks fundamentally to the inner parts of the person that are in pain, traumatized or disoriented. This inner pain is often so well hidden and suppressed, so great and unspeakable – because never processed or admitted by us that only a supermonstrous, absolutely malignant source can explain it, who must be behind it.