Skip to main content

grotesque

/groh-tesk/US // groʊˈtɛsk //UK // (ɡrəʊˈtɛsk) //

怪异,怪异的,怪诞,怪诞的

Related Words

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : odd or unnatural in shape, appearance, or character; fantastically ugly or absurd; bizarre.
    • : fantastic in the shaping and combination of forms, as in decorative work combining incongruous human and animal figures with scrolls, foliage, etc.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any grotesque object, design, person, or thing.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.ugly, misshapen
Synonyms
absurd荒谬的,荒唐,荒唐的,荒诞不经bizarre稀奇古怪的,诡异的,诡异,稀奇古怪eerie阴森恐怖,阴森,阴森恐怖的,阴森森的fanciful梦幻般的,梦幻般,奇特的,遐想fantastic梦幻般的,奇异的,奇妙的,奇异ludicrous可笑的,可笑,可笑的是,荒唐monstrous可怕的,可怕,可怖的,可笑的odd奇数,奇数的,奇特的,奇异outlandish怪异的,荒唐,怪异,荒唐的preposterous荒唐,荒诞不经,荒诞不经的,荒唐的ridiculous荒谬的,荒唐,荒唐的,可笑的strange奇怪,奇怪的,陌生的,陌生surrealistic超现实主义的,超现实主义,超现实的,超现实whimsical奇思妙想,异想天开,奇思妙想的,异想天开的aberrant反常的,异常的,畸形的,反常antic反式,反对,反对派,反式的extreme极端,极限,极端的,极限的flamboyant多彩的,多彩,多采多姿,多姿多彩gross总金额,总的来说,总额,总的说来queer蹊跷,蹊跷的,奇特的,诡异的weird奇怪,奇怪的,诡异,诡异的abnormal不正常的,不正常,非正常,异常deformed畸形的,变形的,不成形的,不成样子的distorted扭曲的,歪曲的,失真,歪曲extravagant挥霍无度,奢侈的,挥霍浪费,奢华的freakish匪夷所思,匪夷所思的,畸形的,怪异的grody格罗迪,格鲁迪,格劳迪,格罗蒂incongruous不协调的,不协调,不和谐的,不一致的malformed畸形的,畸形,畸型的,畸型perverted变态的,变态,色情的,淫秽uncanny不可思议的,不可思议,怪异的,难以置信的unnatural不自然的,非自然的,非自然,不自然

Examples

  • While that imagery is grotesque, such skin-related fretting is commonplace among QAnon followers.

  • It would fit conventional wisdom to fault Nixon for the grotesque policy mistakes of the ongoing war on drugs.

  • With films that look like works of art — some grotesque, others gentle — Szumowska made her English debut with the 2019 horror film, The Other Lamb, about life in a cult.

  • In the opening of this novel, which is set in 1991, a grotesque personal tragedy has caused Anna to take to the road, abandoning her job, her husband and baby son.

  • That dignity resides in the miserable daily onslaught of unexpected maladies and misfortunes, some of which boggle the mind in their grotesque improbability but all of which must be ignored instantly and totally.

  • Grotesque profiteering aside, life release ceremonies can devastate the eco-system.

  • Why is the sight—or mere thought—of other adults having sex thought of as grotesque, bad, or forbidden in the year 2014?

  • Except in cases with the highest body count, or the most grotesque cruelty, white victims were the only ones that mattered.

  • At least Jake Gyllenhaal shaved off his grotesque face scarf this year.

  • The killing of aid worker David Haines is another grotesque spectacle by a group determined to outrage the West.

  • The costumes were exceedingly grotesque and suggestive of the New rather than of the Old World.

  • Above, great standard electric lamps shed their white glare upon the eddying throng casting a myriad of grotesque shadows.

  • The shadows lengthened and crept out like stealthy, grotesque monsters across the grass.

  • The educated world repeated to itself these grotesque fallacies till it lost sight of plain and simple truths.

  • He found himself trying to frame the words, but they broke into incoherent prayers, still to the same grotesque tune.