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grotesque
(encz) | grotesque,absurdní Zdeněk Brož |
grotesque
(encz) | grotesque,groteska n: Zdeněk Brož |
grotesque
(encz) | grotesque,groteskní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
grotesque
(encz) | grotesque,karikatura n: Zdeněk Brož |
grotesque
(encz) | grotesque,ošklivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Grotesque
(gcide) | Grotesque \Gro*tesque"\ (gr[-o]*t[e^]sk"), a. [F., fr. It.
grottesco, fr. grotta grotto. See Grotto.]
1. Like the figures found in ancient grottoes; grottolike.
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2. Hence: Wildly or strangely formed; whimsical; extravagant;
of irregular forms and proportions; fantastic; ludicrous;
antic. "Grotesque design." --Dryden. "Grotesque
incidents." --Macaulay.
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Grotesque
(gcide) | Grotesque \Gro*tesque\, n.
1. A whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old
crypts and grottoes. --Dryden.
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2. Artificial grotto-work.
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grotesque
(wn) | grotesque
adj 1: 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"
[syn: grotesque, monstrous]
2: ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition";
"fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in
the mirror" [syn: antic, fantastic, fantastical,
grotesque]
n 1: art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of
humans and animals interwoven with plants |
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grotesquely
(encz) | grotesquely,absurdně adv: Zdeněk Brožgrotesquely,groteskně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
grotesqueness
(encz) | grotesqueness,grotesknost n: Zdeněk Brož |
grotesquerie
(encz) | grotesquerie,grotesknost n: Zdeněk Brož |
grotesquery
(encz) | grotesquery, n: |
Grotesque
(gcide) | Grotesque \Gro*tesque"\ (gr[-o]*t[e^]sk"), a. [F., fr. It.
grottesco, fr. grotta grotto. See Grotto.]
1. Like the figures found in ancient grottoes; grottolike.
[1913 Webster]
2. Hence: Wildly or strangely formed; whimsical; extravagant;
of irregular forms and proportions; fantastic; ludicrous;
antic. "Grotesque design." --Dryden. "Grotesque
incidents." --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster]Grotesque \Gro*tesque\, n.
1. A whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old
crypts and grottoes. --Dryden.
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2. Artificial grotto-work.
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grotesque monstrous unnatural
(gcide) | nonhuman \nonhuman\ adj.
not human. Opposite of human. [Narrower terms: {anthropoid,
anthropoidal, apelike}; bloodless; dehumanized, unhuman;
grotesque, monstrous, unnatural; mechanical]
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Grotesquely
(gcide) | Grotesquely \Gro*tesque"ly\, adv.
In a grotesque manner.
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Grotesqueness
(gcide) | Grotesqueness \Gro*tesque"ness\, n.
Quality of being grotesque.
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grotesquerie
(gcide) | grotesquery \gro*tesqu"er*y\, n. [Written also grotesquerie.]
[From Grotesque.]
Grotesque action, speech, or manners; grotesque doings;
ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion. "The
sustained grotesquery of Feather-top." --K. L. Bates.
Syn: grotesqueness.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5]
Vileness, on the other hand, becomes grotesquerie,
wonderfully converted into a subject of laughter.
--George
Gissing.
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grotesquery
(gcide) | grotesquery \gro*tesqu"er*y\, n. [Written also grotesquerie.]
[From Grotesque.]
Grotesque action, speech, or manners; grotesque doings;
ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion. "The
sustained grotesquery of Feather-top." --K. L. Bates.
Syn: grotesqueness.
[Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5]
Vileness, on the other hand, becomes grotesquerie,
wonderfully converted into a subject of laughter.
--George
Gissing.
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grotesquely
(wn) | grotesquely
adv 1: in a grotesque manner; "behind the house lay two nude
figures grotesquely bald, with deliberate knife-slashes
marking their bodies" [syn: grotesquely, monstrously] |
grotesqueness
(wn) | grotesqueness
n 1: ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion [syn:
grotesqueness, grotesquery, grotesquerie] |
grotesquerie
(wn) | grotesquerie
n 1: ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion [syn:
grotesqueness, grotesquery, grotesquerie] |
grotesquery
(wn) | grotesquery
n 1: ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion [syn:
grotesqueness, grotesquery, grotesquerie] |
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