Monolith

/ˈmɒn.ə.lɪθ/

Synonyms for "monolith" (107 found)

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Closest matches (22)

aaabyssal rockarch barrow basalt bedrockblock lavaboundary stonebrash brass breccia bust cairn cenotaph column conglomerate crag cromlech cross

Noun(3 words)

behemoth behemoths colossus

Strong matches (32)

cup cyclolith dolmendruid stonefestooned pahoehoefootstone gneiss granite grave gravestone headstone hoarstoneigneous rockinscription lava limestoneliving rockmagma mantlerock marker

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mausoleum megalith memento memorialmemorial arch

Noun(7 words)

giant organizationgibraltargranite blockhulk juggernauts leviathan megalith

Related words (53)

memorial columnmemorial statuememorial stonemenhirmetamorphic rockmonument mound necrology obelisk obituary pahoehoe pillarpillow lavaplaque porphyry prizepudding stonepyramid regolith reliquary

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remembrance ribbon rockropy lavarostral columnrubble rubblestone sandstone saprolite sarsen schist scoria screesedimentary rockshaftshelly pahoehoeshrine stela stone stupa tablet talus testimonial tomb tombstone tope trophy tufa tuff

Noun(4 words)

slabstanding stonestone blockstone pillar

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More general

7 entries

construction monument organization rock stone structure system

More specific

8 entries

centralized regimemegacorporation megalith obelisk slabstanding stonestate apparatusstele

Collocations

6 entries

granite monolithmassive monolithmegalithic monumentmonolithic structurenatural monolithstanding stone

Inflections

1 entries

monoliths

Derivations

3 entries

monolithic monolithically monolithicity

Sample sentences

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A mysterious metal monolith was discovered in Utah.

Source: tatoeba (9380592)

No religion is a monolith.

Source: tatoeba (11563224)

There was a monolith in the middle of nowhere. That was pretty strange.

Source: tatoeba (13647027)

Tomb of Napoleon I. [...] Twelve colossal statues, by [James] Pradier, representing as many victories, stand against the pilasters, facing the tomb, consisting of an immense monolith of porphyry, weighing 135,000 lbs., and brought from Lake Onega in Finland at a cost of 140,000fr.

Source: wiktionary

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