grotesque
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(s) 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
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(s) ludicrously odd
- Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
- fantastic Halloween costumes
- a grotesque reflection in the mirror
Nouns
- (n) art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants