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"Grotesque" Definition

noun

A style of painting, sculpture, and ornamentation in which natural forms and monstrous figures are intertwined in bizarre or fanciful combinations.
A work of art executed in this style.
One that is grotesque.
A style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature.
A piece of work in this style.

adjective

Characterized by ludicrous or incongruous distortion, as of appearance or manner.
Of, relating to, or being the grotesque style in art or a work executed in this style.
Outlandish or bizarre, as in character or appearance. See Synonyms at fantastic.
of, relating to, or having the characteristics of the grotesque as.
Absurdly incongruous.

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