Where thou, perhaps, under the whelming tide Visitest the bottom of
the monstrous world.
Milton.
Mon"strous, adv. Exceedingly; very; very much. "A monstrous thick oil
on the top." Bacon.
And will be monstrous witty on the poor.
Dryden.
Mon"strous*ly, adv. In a monstrous manner; unnaturally;
extraordinarily; as, monstrously wicked. "Who with his wife is
monstrously in love." Dryden.
Mon"strous*ness, n. The state or quality of being monstrous, unusual,
extraordinary. Shak.
Mon`stru*os"i*ty (?), n. Monstrosity. [Obs.] Shak.