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grotesque

の-Adjectiveな-AdjectiveNoun

Definitions

1. fantastic
2. grotesque

This word describes something with an unusual, strange, or grotesque shape or form. It is often used in literature, art, or fantasy contexts to describe monsters or figures with abnormal appearances.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Rumors spread that "a grotesque monster had appeared."

Sentence 2

Hey, doesn't that cloud look like a monstrous dragon?

Sentence 3

The kid next door was freaking out saying "there was a freakish bug in the yard!"

Sentence 4

Some freakish-looking mask fell out of the desk drawer and I screamed!

Sentence 5

"That weird-shaped vase broke," my sister said sadly.