What does the cryptic crossword clue "Monstrous error when defending dissolute heirs (7)" mean?

The definition is "Monstrous". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of OG (synonym="own goal, error when defending") + HEIRS (synonym="HEIRS") = OGREISH; definition: "Monstrous" The answer is OGREISH.

Monstrous error when defending dissolute heirs (7)

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