monumentalism

mon·u·men·tal

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Definitions of monumentalism word

adjective monumentalism resembling a monument; massive or imposing. 1
adjective monumentalism exceptionally great, as in quantity, quality, extent, or degree: a monumental work. 1
adjective monumentalism of historical or enduring significance: a monumental victory. 1
adjective monumentalism Fine Arts. having the quality of being larger than life; of heroic scale. 1
adjective monumentalism of or relating to a monument or monuments. 1
adjective monumentalism serving as a monument. 1

before 1595

One of the 38% oldest English words

From the Late Latin word monumentālis, dating back to 1595-1605. See monument, -al1

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exclamation

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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