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Meaning of MONOLITHIC

Pronunciation:  `mânu'lithik

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  characterized by massiveness and rigidity and total uniformity; "a monolithic society"; "a monolithic worldwide movement"
  2. [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
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mon`o*lith"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to a monolith; consisting of a single stone.
 
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