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monstrosity.

An organism showing abnormal development or deformity.

11 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/mɒnˈstɹɒsɪti/UK
  1. An organism showing abnormal development or deformity.

  2. A monstrous person, thing, or act.

  3. The state of being monstrous.

Where this word comes from

From Middle English monstruosite, from Middle French monstruosité and its etymon Late Latin mōnstruōsitās, mōnstrōsitās (“monstrousness”), from Latin mōnstruōsus, mōnstrōsus; by surface analysis, monstrous + -ity.

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