Synonyms of monsters

monsters

noun

plural of monster

1

as in demons

a strange or horrible and often frightening creature

both children insisted that their parents check under the bed for monsters every night

Synonyms & Similar Words

• demons
• ogres
• grotesques
• monstrosities
• grotesqueries
• devils
• terrors
• bogies
• horrors
• daemons
• Frankensteins
• bogeymen
• imps
• abominations
• frights
• banshees
• mutants
• bugaboos
• incubi
• bugbears
• abnormalities
• ogresses
• bogeys
• mutations
• fiends
• bogymen
• incubuses
• freaks
• bêtes noires
• anathemas

2

as in anomalies

a person, thing, or event that is far from normal

the gardener destroyed all of the monsters that mutated from his tomato plants

Synonyms & Similar Words

• anomalies
• mutations
• abnormalities
• monstrosities
• freaks
• exceptions
• mutants
• rarities
• weirdos
• nuts
• abortions
• irregularities
• deviants
• malformations
• oddballs
• eccentrics
• kooks
• crackpots
• characters
• aberrants
• aberrations
• miscreations
• mavericks
• cranks
• singularities
• individualists
• screwballs
• peculiarities
• nonconformists
• curiosities
• oddities
• crackbrains

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• standards
• norms
• normals
• averages
• specimens
• samples
• pars
• commonplaces
• usuals

3

as in villains

a mean, evil, or unprincipled person

the guards at the concentration camps were monsters who enjoyed seeing their victims suffer

Synonyms & Similar Words

• villains
• brutes
• devils
• beasts
• savages
• criminals
• offenders
• bandits
• baddies
• nazis
• wretches
• thugs
• assassins
• fiends
• rogues
• gangsters
• scoundrels
• knaves
• rascals
• losers
• evildoers
• varlets
• reprobates
• heavies
• miscreants
• scalawags
• no-goods
• crooks
• scamps
• hounds
• perpetrators
• rapscallions
• meanies
• snakes
• scallywags
• scapegraces
• caitiffs
• trespassers
• culprits
• serpents
• sinners
• felons
• blackguards
• outlaws
• vipers
• lawbreakers
• transgressors
• wrongdoers
• heels
• villainesses
• desperados
• desperadoes
• cons
• hoodlums
• ruffians
• convicts
• malefactors
• cads
• perps
• cutthroats
• hooligans
• racketeers
• goons
• toughs
• jailbirds
• gunmen
• rowdies
• roughs
• bravoes
• lowlifes
• stinkers
• bravos
• lowlives
• trash
• ne'er-do-wells

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• angels
• saints
• heroes
• innocents

4

as in giants

something large of its kind

a monster of a sandwich that could easily feed two hearty eaters

Synonyms & Similar Words

• giants
• whales
• dinosaurs
• mammoths
• titans
• elephants
• elephant
• hulks
• Goliaths
• behemoths
• leviathans
• blockbusters
• colossi
• dreadnoughts
• mastodons
• jumbos
• whoppers
• heavyweights
• amazons
• giantesses
• juggernauts
• bulks
• steamrollers

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dwarves
• shrimp
• shrimps
• midgets
• dwarfs
• pigmies
• pygmies
• mites
• runts
• diminutives
• half-pints
• weaklings
• wisps
• wimps
• lightweights
• peewees
• nonentities
• twerps
• whippersnappers