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grotesquery

/ɡrəʊˈtes.kwə.ri/

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noun

/ɡrəʊˈtes.kwə.ri/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее что-то нелепое или непропорционально искажённое, часто неестественным или гротескным образом.

A noun referring to something ludicrous or incongruously distorted, often in an unnatural or grotesque manner.

  1. Ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalnessC2formal

    A quality of being bizarre, distorted, or absurdly unnatural in appearance or character.

    ruГротескность

    • The artist's work was filled with a grotesquery that both fascinated and repelled viewers.
    • The architecture of the building had a certain grotesquery, with twisted columns and distorted faces.
    • His story was a grotesquery of the truth, mixing fact with absurd invention.

    Synonymsabsurditybizarrenessfreakishnessgrotesquenessmonstrosityoddnessoutlandishnessstrangenessunnaturalnessweirdness

    Antonymsbeautyconventionalitygraceharmonyproportion

Forms
  • grotesqueries plural form
  • grotesqueries' possessive plural form
  • grotesquery's possessive singular form