How do you pronounce grotesque?

grotesque is pronounced as /ɡroʊˈtɛsk/.

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grotesque

👹grotesque (grôtèsk)

adjective

/ɡroʊˈtɛsk/

grotesque (grotesk)

gross grotto

Signification

comically or repulsively ugly or distorted

Traduction de la signification

comiquement ou repoussant laid ou déformé

komikman ou repoussant laid ou deformé

Phrases d'exemple

The sculpture was so grotesque that it frightened the children.

La sculpture était tellement grotesque qu'elle effrayait les enfants.

La sculpture etait tellement grotesque qu'elle effrayait les enfants.

Expressions d'exemple

grotesque exaggeration

exagération grotesque

exageration grotesque

Synonymes

distorted, bizarre, monstrous, absurd, freakish

Antonymes

beautiful, normal, graceful

Collocations

grotesque figure, grotesque scene, grotesque appearance, grotesque exaggeration

Vocabulaires connexes

Impartial (impartial; neutre)

treating all sides fairly; unbiased; neutral

hideous (hideux)

extremely ugly or unpleasant

Alive (vivant; non mort; plein de vie et d'énergie)

living; not dead; full of life and energy

Vulgar (vulgaire; grossier; impoli;)

lacking sophistication or good taste; crude and offensive in language or behavior

Shipshape (propre et bien organisé; en bon ordre)

neat and tidy; in good order; well-organized

pernicious (pernicieux ou nuisible)

Having the capability to cause severe and gradual harm or damage.

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