MONUMENTAL

massive, monolithic, monumental

(adjective) imposing in size or bulk or solidity; “massive oak doors”; “Moore’s massive sculptures”; “the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture”; “a monumental scale”

monumental

(adjective) of outstanding significance; “Einstein’s monumental contributions to physics”

monumental

(adjective) relating or belonging to or serving as a monument; “the use of the arch in monumental architecture”; “monumental sculptures”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Adjective

monumental (comparative more monumental, superlative most monumental)

In the manner of a monument.

Large, grand and imposing.

Taking a great amount of time and effort to complete.

(archaeology) Relating to monuments.

Source: Wiktionary

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Mon`u*men"tal, a. Etym: [L. monumentalis: cf. F. monumental.]

1. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for, a monument; as, a monumental inscription.

2. Serving as a monument; memorial; preserving memory. "Of pine, or monumental oak." Milton. A work outlasting monumental brass. Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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