Grotesques is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GROTESQUES in dictionary:

NOUN:
• GROTESQUE, an extravagant piece of art
• a style of decorative painting or sculpture consisting of the interweaving of human and animal forms with flowers and foliage.
• a very ugly or comically distorted figure or image
• a family of 19th-century sans serif typefaces.
ADJECTIVE:
• incongruous or inappropriate to a shocking degree
• comically or repulsively ugly or distorted
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• a style of decorative art characterized by fanciful or fantastic human and animal forms often interwoven with foliage or similar figures that may distort the natural into absurdity, ugliness, or caricature; a piece of work in this style

Words related to GROTESQUES

grotesque19

Words that contain GROTESQUES

grotesquest21

How to use GROTESQUES in a sentence

• It would represent, as connected with his past attitude, a drop of dignity under the shadow of which his existence could only become the most grotesques of failures.
• All about the great circle for the dancers there were beautiful figures, strange dragons, and intricate and wonderful grotesques bearing lights.
• The carved grotesques under the eaves of the roof are worthy of notice.
• CHAPTER XXVIII A GAMBLE On either side of a faint trail rose the dreary, angling grotesques of the cactus, and the dried and dead stalks of the soapweed.
• And still they came, that line of grotesques, hobbling, limping, sprawling their way to the golden promise.
• They all contain a good deal of dancing, a violent death and a revival, and grotesques found both in the dances and in the Christmas plays.
• Brown himself was a clever designer of rapid little grotesques, rough sketches of dogs and men.
• I remember some vivacious grotesques which he drew for one of my brothers when we were schoolboys.
• The capitals of the shafts at the angles are formed by grotesques, and over the arch on the south side are shields with emblems of St.
• He invents vicious grotesques as Dickens invents comic grotesques.
• No collection of mere grotesques could ever bring this to pass.
• Anthony were rather a sort of odd, wild grotesques, than any thing capable of producing a serious passion.

Similar words containing GROTESQUE without suffix s

grotesque19 grotesquer20 grotesquely24 grotesquery24 grotesquest21 grotesquerie22 grotesqueness23 grotesqueries23 grotesquenesses25

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