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grotesque in French

grotesque in French is grotesque — grotesque means strange, distorted, or unnatural, often in a disturbing or ugly way.

grotesque in French

grotesque
adj
Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal, especially in a hideous way.

What does "grotesque" mean?

  1. adjective Strange, distorted, or unnatural, often in a disturbing or ugly way.
    "The gargoyles had grotesque, twisted faces."
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grotesque in a sentence

  • The gargoyles had grotesque, twisted faces.
  • It was a grotesque exaggeration of the truth.

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What is "grotesque" in French?

"grotesque" in French is grotesque. grotesque means: Strange, distorted, or unnatural, often in a disturbing or ugly way.

How do you use "grotesque" in a sentence?

Example: "The gargoyles had grotesque, twisted faces." In French, "grotesque" is grotesque.

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