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grotesque 音标拼音: [grot'ɛsk] n. 怪异图案
a. 奇怪的,可笑的 怪异图案奇怪的,可笑的 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" [ synonym: { grotesque}, { monstrous}] 2: ludicrously odd; " Hamlet' s assumed antic disposition"; " fantastic Halloween costumes"; " a grotesque reflection in the mirror" [ synonym: { antic}, { fantastic}, { fantastical}, { grotesque}] n 1: art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plantsGrotesque \ 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. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Artificial grotto- work. [ 1913 Webster] 125 Moby Thesaurus words for " grotesque": Gothic, aberrant, abnormal, absurd, anomalous, antic, art object, bandy, bandy- legged, baroque, beyond belief, bizarre, blemished, bloated, bowlegged, brain- born, brainchild, bric- a- brac, cacogenic, classic, club- footed, cockamamie, comic, comical, composition, crazy, creation, curious, defaced, deformed, design, disfigured, distorted, dream- built, droll, dwarfed, eerie, extravagant, extreme, fanciful, fancy- born, fancy- built, fancy- woven, fantasque, fantastic, flamboyant, flatfooted, florid, foolish, freak, freakish, gargoylish, gnarled, gruesome, high- flown, ill- made, ill- proportioned, ill- shaped, incongruous, incredible, kitsch, knock- kneed, laughable, ludicrous, maggoty, malformed, marred, master, masterpiece, masterwork, misbegotten, misproportioned, misshapen, mobile, monstrous, museum piece, mutilated, nonsensical, notional, nude, odd, offbeat, old master, out of shape, outlandish, outrageous, outre, pasticcio, pastiche, peculiar, piece, piece of virtu, pigeon- toed, poppycockish, preposterous, pug- nosed, queer, rachitic, rickety, ridiculous, rococo, shapeless, simous, snub- nosed, stabile, statue, still life, strange, study, stumpy, swaybacked, talipedic, teratic, teratogenic, teratoid, truncated, twisted, uncanny, unshapely, virtu, weird, whimsical, wild, work, work of art
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