monolithic

• Décrit quelque chose de grand, homogène et indivisible, souvent utilisé dans un contexte technique pour désigner une structure ou un système unique et massif.

Describes something that is large, uniform, and indivisible, often used in technical contexts to refer to a single, massive structure or system.

1. Large and uniformC1formal

   Describing something that is massive, uniform, and unchanging in structure or character.

   Monolithique (uniforme et massif)

   • The monolithic building dominated the city skyline.
   • The company's monolithic structure made it resistant to change.
   • Critics argue that the monolithic government ignores regional differences.

   Synonymeshomogeneousmassiverigidunchangingundifferentiateduniform

   Antonymesdiversefragmentedheterogeneousmultifacetedsegmentedvaried

2. C1formal

   Made of or resembling a single large block of stone.

   Monolithique (fait d'un seul bloc)

   • The ancient temple was built from monolithic stone pillars.
   • The sculpture was carved from a monolithic piece of marble.
   • Monolithic rock formations are common in this desert region.

3. Unified and indivisibleC2formal

   Formed of a single, often rigid, entity that cannot be divided or changed easily.

   Monolithique (indivisible et uniforme)

   • The political party presented a monolithic front during the election.
   • The monolithic system of beliefs left no room for dissent.
   • The monolithic corporation controlled every aspect of the industry.

   Synonymesindivisibleintegratedsingleundividedunifieduniformunitary

   Antonymesdisuniteddivideddivisiblefragmented