monolithism

mon·o·lith

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Definitions of monolithism word

noun monolithism an obelisk, column, large statue, etc., formed of a single block of stone. 1
noun monolithism a single block or piece of stone of considerable size, especially when used in architecture or sculpture. 1
noun monolithism something having a uniform, massive, redoubtable, or inflexible quality or character. 1

before 1820

One of the 38% newest English words

1820-30; < Latin monolithus < Greek monólithos made of one stone. See mono-, -lith

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