Found 3 items, similar to Grotesque.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: grotesque fantasi
English → English (WordNet) Definition: grotesque grotesque adj 1: distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous; “tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas”; “twisted into monstrous shapes” [syn: monstrous, unnatural] 2: ludicrously odd; “Hamlet's assumed antic disposition”; “fantastic Halloween costumes”; “a grotesque reflection in the mirror” [syn: antic, fantastic, fantastical] grotesque n : art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
English → English (gcide) Definition: Grotesque Grotesque \Gro*tesque"\ (gr[-o]*t[e^]sk"), a. [F., fr. It. grottesco, fr. grotta grotto. See Grotto.] 1. Like the figures found in ancient grottoes; grottolike. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Wildly or strangely formed; whimsical; extravagant; of irregular forms and proportions; fantastic; ludicrous; antic. “Grotesque design.” --Dryden. “Grotesque incidents.” --Macaulay. [1913 Webster] Grotesque \Gro*tesque\, n. 1. A whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old crypts and grottoes. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Artificial grotto-work. [1913 Webster]