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grotesquery
or gro·tes·quer·ie
[ groh-tes-kuh-ree ]
noun
, plural gro·tes·quer·ies.
- grotesque character.
- something grotesque.
- grotesque ornamental work.
grotesquery
/ ɡrəʊˈtɛskərɪ /
noun
- the state of being grotesque
- something that is grotesque, esp an object such as a sculpture
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Word History and Origins
Origin of grotesquery1
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Example Sentences
Savage philosophy mingles them together in one phantasmagoria of grotesquery and horror.
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Once more the grim humor of the situation, the grotesquery of it, became apparent to Trent.
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In the fleeting glimpse he caught of it, Smoke wondered if he had ever seen a Dore grotesquery to compare.
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