How to pronounce "grotesque"

• "grotesque" pronounced in English.

• "grotesque" pronounced in French.

Meanings and definitions of "grotesque"

Noun

art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants

Synonyms:

• grotesque

Adjective

distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"; "twisted into monstrous shapes"

Synonyms:

• grotesque
• monstrous

Adjective

ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"

Synonyms:

• antic
• fantastic
• fantastical
• grotesque