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grotesque

[groh-tesk] / groʊˈtɛsk /


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Instead, his grotesque behavior backfired and has drawn even more insults and rejections.

From Salon

Such a comparison is morally grotesque and objectively wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal

But he had his own quirky, even obsessive interests—in all things ancient and Roman, in architecture, and especially in the hybrid ornamental figures known as grotesques.

From The Wall Street Journal

Which is why you have to seek out others’ thinking to understand the weird, even what you think is grotesque.

From The Wall Street Journal

What makes this moment especially grotesque is the hypocrisy.

From Salon