英语词汇“grotesque”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	grotesque
释义	adjective \| noun grotesquegrotesque1 /groʊˈtɛsk/ adjective Etymology ETYMOLOGYgrotesque¹ Origin: 1500-1600 French Old Italian (pittura) grottesca cave painting, from grotta Thesaurus THESAURUSextremely unattractive, and not nice to look at► ugly extremely unattractive, and not nice to look at: Lots of women think John is attractive, but I think he’s ugly. The offices are in the ugliest building in the city. ► unattractive not nice to look at: The concrete building is very unattractive. ► plain not very beautiful or attractive. Used about women or girls: When she was younger, people used to say she was plain, but look at her now – she’s gorgeous. ► homely unattractive or ugly. Used about people: He was a homely but extremely intelligent man. ► unsightly formal an unsightly mark, building, etc. is not pleasing to look at: The illness can cause unsightly marks on the skin. ► hideous extremely ugly in a way that is frightening: The monster had the kind of hideous face that gives children bad dreams. ► grotesque extremely ugly in a way that makes you feel sick: The movie was full of grotesque violence and bloody battles. 1extremely ugly in a strange or unnatural way: grotesque lumps on the skin► see thesaurus at ugly2strange or unusual in a way that is shocking or offensive: a grotesque act of cruelty [Origin: 1500–1600 French, Old Italian (pittura) grottesca cave painting, from grotta]—grotesquely adverb adjective \| noun grotesquegrotesque2 noun [countable] an image in art of someone who is strangely ugly
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