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grotesquely

/ɡrəʊˈtesk.li/

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adverb

/ɡrəʊˈtesk.li/C1formalart
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'в гротескной манере' — комично или отталкивающе искажённо, уродливо или неестественно; часто используется в литературных и художественных контекстах для подчёркивания крайней деформации, абсурдности или несоответствия.

An adverb meaning 'in a grotesque manner' — that is, in a way that is comically or repulsively distorted, ugly, or unnatural. It is often used in literary, artistic, or descriptive contexts to emphasize extreme deformity, absurdity, or incongruity.

  1. In a distorted or unnatural wayC1formal

    In a manner that is comically or repulsively distorted, ugly, or unnatural.

    ruГротескно

    • The building was grotesquely decorated with twisted metal figures.
    • His face was grotesquely swollen after the allergic reaction.
    • The story was grotesquely exaggerated for dramatic effect.

    Synonymsabnormallyfantasticallyhideouslymonstrouslyunnaturally

    Antonymsnaturallynormally

Forms
  • more grotesquely comparative form
  • most grotesquely superlative form