Meaning of MONOLITHIC
Pronunciation: | | `mânu'lithik
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- [adj] characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity; "a monolithic society"; "a monolithic worldwide movement"
- [adj] imposing in size or bulk or solidity; "massive oak doors"; "Moore's massive sculptures"; "the monolithic proportions of Stalinist architecture"; "a monumental scale"
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| Synonyms: | | big, large, massive, monumental, undiversified, unvaried |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Mon`o*lith"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to a monolith; consisting of a single stone.
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| Related Terms: | | accordant, alike, austere, automatic, balanced, bare, basic, characterless, chaste, colossal, consistent, consonant, constant, continuous, correspondent, craggy, crystal, crystalline, elementary, enormous, equable, equal, essential, even, featureless, flat, fundamental, giant, gigantic, gravelly, gritty, homely, homespun, homogeneous, huge, immovable, immutable, impenetrable, imposing, indivisible, inflexible, intractable, invariable, invulnerable, irreducible, lapideous, level, lithoid, lithoidal, massive, measured, mechanical, mere, methodic, monumental, of a piece, ordered, orderly, pebbled, pebbly, persistent, plain, porphyritic, primal, primary, pure, pure and simple, regular, rigid, robotlike, rocklike, rock-ribbed, rock-strewn, rock-studded, rocky, sandy, severe, shingled, shingly, simon-pure, simple, single, smooth, solid, spare, stable, stark, steadfast, steady, stolid, stonelike, stony, systematic, trachytic, unadorned, unbending, unbroken, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, uncluttered, undeviating, undifferenced, undifferentiated, undiversified, uniform, unruffled, unvaried, unvarying |
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