monstered
USMON-sturd/ˈmɑnstɚd/UKMON-stuhd/ˈmɒnstə(ɹ)d/
- 1Simple past tense and past participle of monster.
The tabloids monstered the actor for weeks after the scandal broke.
She was monstered by the relentless press coverage that followed the verdict.
Note
A regular -ed form doing double duty. It is the simple past (the tabloids monstered him) and the past participle, which follows have in the perfect and be in the passive (he was monstered by the press). Which meaning is meant can depend on place: in informal British use it is a harsh reprimand, in Australia it means harassment, and among UK role-players it means playing the non-player characters.
monstered is a form of monster
monster, verb: To behave brutally toward others; to terrorize. Full entry
- Forms
- monstermonsters he/she/itmonstering -ing formmonstered past tense, past participle
- Spelling
- monster → monstered: add -ed
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