What's the difference between horridly and monstrously?

Horridly


Definition:

  • (adv.) In a horrid manner.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Admittedly we've had the odd wretched experience – the long wait in casualty or for a bedpan, the horrid puréed dinners, the lost notes – but ultimately we've all been looked after, cured and called back for check-ups and therapies.
  • (2) Morales has horrid command, which isn't exactly what you want in a two-on, nobody out situation.
  • (3) It’s a relief doing a show where you don’t have to be horrid.
  • (4) "In the face of these horrid conditions, we think that's a pretty resilient performance," Mr Grigson said.
  • (5) Horrid cliche, hence perfect for David Cameron and the SNP – be careful what you wish for.
  • (6) I wait, hoping that R will step in, and luckily, because I hate myself for breaking such horrid news, he does.
  • (7) It's like gazing through a horrid little window into an awesome universe of pure blockheaded spite.
  • (8) I ask if there’s one thing he’d really recommend for me and he suggests a £225 black biker jacket with detachable sleeves , which is horrid, but I won’t hold that against him.
  • (9) He is joined in the most-borrowed author list by six children's writers – Daisy Meadows, the brand behind the Rainbow Magic series, Donaldson, Francesca Simon, author of the Horrid Henry series, Jacqueline Wilson, Kipper creator Mick Inkpen and the Beast Quest series' Adam Blade.
  • (10) To get a story out of politicians, whose self-regard is if anything even more over-developed than ours, mine, you have to do a fair amount of pretty horrid fawning and flattering.
  • (11) They're getting away with something horrid scot-free!
  • (12) We never show any horrid pictures, ever, as a matter of policy.
  • (13) "I think we have to be harshly realistic, which means we don't pretend we are chums of the Syrian regime – they are a ghastly regime, they are a horrid regime – but just as during the second world war Churchill and Roosevelt swallowed hard and dealt with Stalin, with the Soviet Union, not because they had any naivety about what Stalin represented but because that was necessary in order to defeat Hitler, and history judged them right in coming to that difficult but necessary judgment," Rifkind said.
  • (14) Det Ch Supt Russ Jackson, of Greater Manchester police , said on Monday: "We are committed to understanding the enormity of Cyril Smith's misconduct and working to try to understand that, and thereby, provide a picture of the extent of his offending, and with the CPS [Crown Prosecution Service] to get to a position of what we would have done had he still been alive, and thereby provide that understanding to the victims who have gone through such a horrid time."
  • (15) 'Horrid colonials destroy world heritage thing': we reveal the lies of Big Coral
  • (16) It strikes us though that parents and schools have a responsibility generally to educate children: children need to be taught that being horrid online is just as wrong and hurtful as being horrid face to face."
  • (17) Thomas Dekker groused that “the scene after the Epilogue hath been more blacke – a nasty bawdy jigge – than the most horrid scene in the play was”.
  • (18) All right, some of us have banged on for decades about this horrid, mealy-mouthed, catch-all word, hoping to limit its use.
  • (19) By the time George Osborne has completed presenting his austerity budget this Tuesday, there may be more than a few who are wishing an equally horrid fate on him.
  • (20) In 2000 May voted against the repeal of section 28, the horrid legislation brought in under Margaret Thatcher that banned local authorities and schools from “promoting” homosexuality – read: talking about it or offering information, advice and educational materials – and described gay couples as “pretended family relationships”.

Monstrously


Definition:

  • (adv.) In a monstrous manner; unnaturally; extraordinarily; as, monstrously wicked.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) He said: “Al-Jazeera as an editorial product and an employer is by no means above criticism, but that does not make the call for its closure any less monstrous.
  • (2) as though his head had been halved like an apple, then put together a fraction off center'" – but if they were monstrous they were also, necessarily, human.
  • (3) Some singers and writers are understood to write “in character” – Elvis Costello, for instance, or Randy Newman – because the characters they create are so obviously not themselves, and are either highly exaggerated or satirical creations or, in the case of Randy Newman, a monstrous opposite.
  • (4) Which is a monstrous statistic, especially when you start thinking about it as a statistic that measures not just literacy but also as a measure of imagination and empathy, because a book is a little empathy machine.
  • (5) Despite a cramping, high-concept production set in a psychiatric ward, Richardson gave us a Richard resembling a monstrous child whose ravening will had yet to be curbed by social custom.
  • (6) I have seen generations of children with their familiar, monstrous deformities .
  • (7) Ultrasonic treatment results in the appearance of monstrous embryos that die at the latest stages of their development.
  • (8) Jamie Vardy started to score the goals that his lightning speed of foot and monstrous effort promised he might.
  • (9) His monstrous wardrobe, his entourages of 300 or 400 ferried in four aeroplanes, his huge bedouin tent, complete with accompanying camel, pitched in public parks or in the grounds of five-star hotels – and his bodyguards of gun-toting young women, who, though by no means hiding their charms beneath demure Islamic veils, were all supposedly virgins, and sworn to give their lives for their leader.
  • (10) Prosecutors called Gibbs "monstrous" and "savage" and told the military jury he should never be released from prison.
  • (11) Both cell types fuse again to form the monstrous MGC (more than 1 mm in diameter) widely extended on the implant surface.
  • (12) The Celtics took a 2-1 series lead and made a monstrous statement against their younger opponents.
  • (13) Not only the monstrous anger of the guns nor the stuttering rifles’ rapid rattle, but now an epic four-minute, eye-wateringly expensive commercial for a supermarket chain.
  • (14) Yet it is monstrously premature to think the threat has passed.
  • (15) As always, the solutions are out there to eliminate this monstrous pile of pointless and avoidable waste.
  • (16) So Standard Chartered is either guilty of monstrous deception or is virtually squeaky clean.
  • (17) With permissions already granted for many more towers, from the Scalpel to the Can of Ham and a monstrous “Gotham City” mega-block by Make, we can say goodbye to a skyline of individual spires, between which you might occasionally glimpse the sky.
  • (18) Concerned citizens must join together with the medical profession and leaders of the legal profession to halt this monstrous injustice.
  • (19) All three of these deaths were monstrous, but two were barely news: business as usual like many thousands of other violent crimes against women.
  • (20) Alexander Walker, film critic at the Evening Standard, damned the movie as "monstrously indecent", prompting Russell to attack him with a rolled-up copy of his own newspaper.

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