[だいけんちく, daikenchiku] (n) edifice; monumental architecture; huge building [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (5 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Monumental \Mon`u*men"tal\, a. [L. monumentalis: cf. F.
monumental.]
1. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for, a monument; as, a
monumental inscription.
[1913 Webster]
2. Serving as a monument; memorial; preserving memory. "Of
pine, or monumental oak." --Milton.
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A work outlasting monumental brass. --Pope.
[1913 Webster]
3. Of lasting significance; as, a monumental work of
literature; a monumental accomplishment.
[PJC]
4. Exceptionally large in quantity, quality, or degree; as, a
monumental amount of work to be done
[PJC]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
monumental
adj 1: relating or belonging to or serving as a monument; "the
use of the arch in monumental architecture"; "monumental
sculptures"
2: of outstanding significance; "Einstein's monumental
contributions to physics"
3: imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors";
"Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of
Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale" [syn:
{massive}, {monolithic}, {monumental}]
From Portuguese-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-por-eng]:
monumental
monumental
From German-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.3 [fd-deu-eng]:
monumental /moːnuːmɛntaːl/
monumentally
From Spanish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 [fd-spa-eng]:
monumental
monumental(monumenta)
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