monumental
US /ˌmɑ:njuˈmentl/
・UK /ˌmɒnjuˈmentl/
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adj.Adjective(Mistake/waste of time) huge; very big; severe
Landing a man on the moon was a monumental achievement for humanity
adj.AdjectiveGreat in importance, extent, or size.
The construction of the Great Wall was a monumental undertaking.
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Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
- Uruk was a walled city with an extensive canal system and several monumental temples called ziggurats.
Uruk was a walled city with an extensive canal system and several monumental temples called ziggurats.
- Uruk was a walled city with an extensive canal system and several monumental temples, called
Uruk was a walled city with an extensive canal system and several monumental temples, called
How The World's Tallest Statue Was Built
- This statue was commissioned to celebrate Patel's monumental achievement.
This statue was commissioned to celebrate Patel's monumental achievement.
The Story of: Gerhard Richter (1932–Today)
- Art, MoMA, in New York. The title was Gerhard Richter, Forty Years of Painting, showcasing 190 works, which is, up to this date, his most comprehensive retrospective. He continued to focus on his abstract paintings, followed by some figurative works and experimentations with glass. In 2005, he painted September, depicting the attacks on the World Trade Center in a way only Richter could do. A small painting, but filled with power. In 2006, the artist would paint his famous Cage paintings, six monumental canvases, titled after John Cage, acquired by Tate Modern in 2008, which are currently on display up to this very day.
Art, MoMA, in New York. The title was Gerhard Richter, Forty Years of Painting, showcasing 190 works, which is, up to this date, his most comprehensive retrospective. He continued to focus on his abstract paintings, followed by some figurative works and experimentations with glass. In 2005, he painted September, depicting the attacks on the World Trade Center in a way only Richter could do. A small painting, but filled with power. In 2006, the artist would paint his famous Cage paintings, six monumental canvases, titled after John Cage, acquired by Tate Modern in 2008, which are currently on display up to this very day.
- In 2006, the artist would paint his famous Cage paintings, six monumental canvases titled after John Cage, acquired by Tate Modern in 2008, which are currently on display up to this very day.
In 2006, the artist would paint his famous Cage paintings, six monumental canvases titled after John Cage, acquired by Tate Modern in 2008, which are currently on display up to this very day.
Knock At The Cabin's Rupert Grint Answers Your Questions | Actually Me
- But the weird thing was I had to, like, drive it home on my own after we kind of wrapped, which was this monumental kind of new headspace to, to finish something that was just so kind of a big part of my life.
But the weird thing was I had to, like, drive it home on my own after we kind of wrapped, which was this monumental kind of new headspace to, to finish something that was just so kind of a big part of my life.
- Which was this monumental kind of new Headspace, to finish something that was just so, kind of, big part of my life.
Which was this monumental kind of new Headspace, to finish something that was just so, kind of, big part of my life.
Why China is losing the microchip war
- This story is just one small piece of China's monumental effort to transform one of the world's most global and significant industries: semiconductors.
This story is just one small piece of China's monumental effort to transform one of the world's most global and significant industries: semiconductors.
- monumental effort to transform one of the world's most global
monumental effort to transform one of the world's most global
Gemini: All you need to know in 90 seconds
- It's been a monumental engineering task, which has been very challenging but also very exciting.
It's been a monumental engineering task, which has been very challenging but also very exciting.
- It's been a monumental engineering task, which has been very challenging, but also very exciting.
It's been a monumental engineering task, which has been very challenging, but also very exciting.
How to Tell If You Have Been Gaslit
- But this is as nothing next to the monumental bad luck of encountering people who do all this to us while also being extremely skilled at pretending that they aren’t.
But this is as nothing next to the monumental bad luck of encountering people who do all this to us while also being extremely skilled at pretending that they aren’t.
- But this is as nothing next to the monumental bad luck of encountering people who do all this to us while also being extremely skilled at pretending that they aren't—those master manipulators who are at once innocent-seeming and deep down profoundly scheming.
But this is as nothing next to the monumental bad luck of encountering people who do all this to us while also being extremely skilled at pretending that they aren't—those master manipulators who are at once innocent-seeming and deep down profoundly scheming.
France’s Macron calls snap election after far-right surge in EU parliament votes
- The European bloc faces monumental challenges in the next five years.
The European bloc faces monumental challenges in the next five years.
- The European bloc faces monumental challenges in the next five years.
The European bloc faces monumental challenges in the next five years.
The fastest way to reduce stress (in seconds)
- But it's important to take a step back and emphasize that the effect size of this wasn't like monumental.
But it's important to take a step back and emphasize that the effect size of this wasn't like monumental.
- But it's important to take a step back and emphasize that the effect size of this wasn't, like, monumental.
But it's important to take a step back and emphasize that the effect size of this wasn't, like, monumental.
Why Does January First Start the New Year? - New Year's Explained
- Well, I'll give you a hint. This monumental modern institution of our calendar and the way that it works and begins has to do with three people who you have never heard of.
Well, I'll give you a hint. This monumental modern institution of our calendar and the way that it works and begins has to do with three people who you have never heard of.
- Well, I will give you a hint: this monumental modern institution of our calendar and the way that it works and begins has to do with three people who you have never heard of.
Well, I will give you a hint: this monumental modern institution of our calendar and the way that it works and begins has to do with three people who you have never heard of.