grotesque Meaning and Definition
Urdu Meanings
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آدھا تیتر آدھا بٹیر
aadha teetar aadha bater
ہفت رنگی
haft rangi
بے جوڑ
bay jor
Definitions
English definition for grotesque
1. n. art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
2. s. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
3. s. ludicrously odd
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Since at least the 18th century (in French and German as well as English), grotesque has come to be used as a general adjective for the strange, fantastic, ugly, incongruous, unpleasant, or disgusting, and thus is often used to describe weird shapes and distorted forms such as Halloween masks.
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Synonyms and Antonyms for grotesque
Synonyms aberrant abnormal absurd antic bizarre deformed distorted eerie extravagant extreme fanciful fantastic flamboyant freakish grody gross incongruous ludicrous malformed misshapen monstrous odd outlandish perverted preposterous queer ridiculous strange surrealistic uncanny unnatural weird weirdo whimsical
Antonyms beautiful
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International Languages
Meaning for grotesque found in 25 Languages.
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