Grade 8

grotesque (gro-tesque)

Definition


adjective.
distorted and unnatural in shape or size

Example Sentence

The deep-sea fish had a grotesque face.

Synonyms

malformed; distorted; deformed; ugly

Antonyms

attractive

Rhymes

  • beske
  • desk
  • esque
  • geske
  • jeske
  • keske
  • leske
  • meske
  • reske
  • teske
  • yeske

  • burlesque
  • grotesque
  • levesque

  • kafkaesque
  • reaganesque
  • romanesque
  • statuesque