How to Pronounce Monstrosity

To pronounce "monstrosity", say MONSTR-os-ity — 3 syllables, IPA /mɒnˈstɹɒsɪti/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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3

Syllables

11

Letters

/mɒnˈstɹɒsɪti/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “monstrosity”

"monstrosity" has 3 syllables: monstr-os-ity. It rhymes with animosity and atrocity, if that helps it stick.

What does monstrosity mean?

noun

  1. An organism showing abnormal development or deformity.
  2. A monstrous thing, person or act.

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Words that rhyme with monstrosity

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

animosityatrocitycuriosityferocityreciprocitypaucityvelocityvirtuositygenerosityviscosityreligiositypomposity

Related words

monsterfreakaberrationbruteanomalyatrocitygrossabomination

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "monstrosity"?▾

"Monstrosity" has 3 syllables: monstr · os · ity.

What is the IPA transcription of "monstrosity"?▾

The IPA transcription of "monstrosity" is /mɒnˈstɹɒsɪti/.

What does "monstrosity" mean?▾

Monstrosity: An organism showing abnormal development or deformity.

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