grotesquerie
- a variation of grotesquery.
Example Sentences
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But Russian thistle is a monstrous piece of botanical grotesquerie, loathed by all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
Merz put a brave face on this moment of grotesquerie, because that’s his job; the European media was justifiably horrified, because that’s theirs.
From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2025
Like much of VanderMeer’s work, it’s a wonderfully imaginative agglomeration of cyberpunk, Lovecraftian grotesquerie and magical realism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 11, 2023
Fans of “The Square” won’t be surprised when that white-glove feast turns into a Buñuelian spectacle of excess and grotesquerie.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2022
As if a beautiful name could somehow cloak this grotesquerie.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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