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Grotesque
ɡrə(ʊ)ˈtɛsk
Grotesque definitions
adjective
grotesque
- comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
"a figure wearing a grotesque mask"
- incongruous or inappropriate to a shocking degree
"a lifestyle of grotesque luxury"
noun
grotesque
grotesques
- a very ugly or comically distorted figure or image
"the rods are carved in the form of a series of gargoyle faces and grotesques"
- a style of decorative painting or sculpture consisting of the interweaving of human and animal forms with flowers and foliage
- a family of 19th-century sans serif typefaces