grotesque in Japanese
grotesque in Japanese is グロ, グロい, グロテスク — grotesque means strange, distorted, or unnatural, often in a disturbing or ugly way.
grotesque in Japanese
グロ
Pronounced: guro
Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal, especially in a hideous way.
グロい
Pronounced: guroi
Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal, especially in a hideous way.
グロテスク
Pronounced: gurotesuku
Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal, especially in a hideous way.
What does "grotesque" mean?
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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 Japanese?
"grotesque" in Japanese is グロ, グロい, グロテスク. grotesque means: Strange, distorted, or unnatural, often in a disturbing or ugly way.
How do you pronounce グロ?
"grotesque" in Japanese is グロ, pronounced "guro".
How do you use "grotesque" in a sentence?
Example: "The gargoyles had grotesque, twisted faces." In Japanese, "grotesque" is グロ, グロい, グロテスク.
Are there other ways to say "grotesque" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "grotesque": グロ, グロい, グロテスク.
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