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monumental [ˌmɑːnjəˈmentl, Brit ˌmɒnjʊˈ-] ADJ (very big)

monumental

monumental error

gravíssimo(-a)

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Cultural conservatives hold fast to traditional ways of thinking even in the face of monumental change. en.wikipedia.org

He began to create smaller scale maquettes that he then enlarged to monumental size. en.wikipedia.org

The most essential change consisted of a more monumental composition. en.wikipedia.org

The accompanying small thermal baths, a monumental pool and several walls were already known from earlier excavations. en.wikipedia.org

Since its formation, there have been a number of monumental developments. en.wikipedia.org

In 1912, at 17 years of age, he began to construct his first monumental clock using junk and wood from the family farm. en.wikipedia.org

He also constructed a monumental fountain in front of the north portal in 1122. en.wikipedia.org

The faade is particularly streamlined, creating a monumental effect. en.wikipedia.org

He scored a monumental upset, winning by almost six percent. en.wikipedia.org

She painted landscapes, portraits, still lifes, genre scenes, worked in watercolors, tempera, and monumental painting. en.wikipedia.org

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