OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 50685

grotesquerie

/ɡɹəʊˈtɛskəɹi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
grotesquería
The quality of being grotesque or macabre.
She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realizing that since she had fal…
The tone is brittle and morbid, emphasizing the eerie grotesquerie of Albert Giraud's poems.
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