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Detailed Synonyms for grotesque in English

grotesque:

grotesque

  1. grotesque

grotesque adj

  1. grotesque
    – distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous 1
    monstrous; grotesque
    – distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous 1
    • monstrous adj
      • twisted into monstrous shapes1
    • grotesque adj
      • tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas1
  2. grotesque
    – ludicrously odd 1
    fantastic; grotesque; antic; fantastical
    – ludicrously odd 1

grotesque [the ~] noun

  1. the grotesque
    – art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants 1
    the grotesque
    – art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants 1

Related Words for "grotesque":

  • grotesqueness, grotesquely

Alternate Synonyms for "grotesque":


Related Definitions for "grotesque":

  1. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous1
    • tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas1
  2. ludicrously odd1
    • a grotesque reflection in the mirror1
  3. art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants1