monstrueusement

\mɔ̃s.tʁy.øz.mɑ̃\

/\mɔ̃s.tʁy.øz.mɑ̃\/ adv

The verdict

“monstrueusement” is uncommon French (frequency #63,936 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,936
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - D’une manière monstrueuse, comme un monstre.

Corpus desk

Index FR-monstrueusement · monstrueusement · French

monstrueusement · rank #63,936 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #63,936
  • LEN-MEGA 15 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH monocle

Nearest frequency peer: monocle (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « monstrueusement »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « monstrueusement » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for monstrueusement
PropertyValue
Headwordmonstrueusement
LanguageFrench
Part of speechAdverb
IPA\mɔ̃s.tʁy.øz.mɑ̃\
Letters15
Frequency rank#63,936
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « monstrueusement » en français

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.monstrueusementtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Voisins rares de la même bande: « monocle » (#63,935), « Montdidier » (#63,937), « monnayeurs » (#63,934). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « monstrueusement » est au #63,936. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

monstrueusement is uncommon French at frequency #63,936 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed \mɔ̃s.tʁy.øz.mɑ̃\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "D’une manière monstrueuse, comme un monstre.".

monstrueusement doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct French form is monstrueusement, spelled M-O-N-S-T-R-U-E-U-S-E-M-E-N-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    D’une manière monstrueuse, comme un monstre.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how monstrueusement appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nous devons observer que cette peau en forme de crête est monstrueusement exagérée dans la figure donnée par le rédacteur du voyage d’Anson, et qu’elle est réellement beaucoup plus petite dans la nature.
  2. Chaque germe reste renfermé dans sa poche, tous deux procédant séparément à leur développement, l’un régulièrement et l’autre monstrueusement.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "monstrueusement"?
"monstrueusement" is spelled M-O-N-S-T-R-U-E-U-S-E-M-E-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is \mɔ̃s.tʁy.øz.mɑ̃\.
What does "monstrueusement" mean?
As an adverb, "monstrueusement" means: D’une manière monstrueuse, comme un monstre.
How do you pronounce "monstrueusement"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "monstrueusement" is \mɔ̃s.tʁy.øz.mɑ̃\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "monstrueusement", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 15 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list