- grotesqueness
- noun see grotesque II
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
grotesqueness
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Grotesqueness — Gro*tesque ness, n. Quality of being grotesque. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grotesqueness — grotesque ► ADJECTIVE 1) comically or repulsively ugly or distorted. 2) shockingly incongruous or inappropriate. ► NOUN 1) a grotesque figure or image. 2) a style of decorative painting or sculpture consisting of the interweaving of human and… … English terms dictionary
grotesqueness — See grotesquely. * * * … Universalium
grotesqueness — noun The characteristic or quality of being grotesque … Wiktionary
grotesqueness — gro tesque·ness || grəʊ tesknɪs n. ugliness; distortedness; oddness, strangeness … English contemporary dictionary
grotesqueness — gro·tesque·ness … English syllables
grotesqueness — noun ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion • Syn: ↑grotesquery, ↑grotesquerie • Derivationally related forms: ↑grotesque • Hypernyms: ↑ugliness … Useful english dictionary
ugliness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Repulsive appearance Nouns 1. ugliness, deformity, disfigurement, blemish; inelegance; want or lack of symmetry, distortion; impression; homeliness, plainness, unloveliness; grotesqueness; unsightliness … English dictionary for students
grotesquerie — noun ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion • Syn: ↑grotesqueness, ↑grotesquery • Derivationally related forms: ↑grotesque (for: ↑grotesqueness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
grotesquery — noun ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion • Syn: ↑grotesqueness, ↑grotesquerie • Derivationally related forms: ↑grotesque (for: ↑grotesqueness) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
