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Grotesque

Part of speech: Adjective, Noun

Sense 1: (Adjective) Characterized by bizarre, comically or repulsively ugly, or absurdly exaggerated elements.

Example sentence: The carnival featured a grotesque display of strange creatures and distorted figures.

Sense 2: (Adjective) Distorted or unnatural in shape, form, or appearance.

Example sentence: The old abandoned house had a grotesque façade with crumbling walls and cracked windows.

Sense 3: (Noun) A decorative style or art characterized by abstract, fantastic, and exaggerated designs.

Example sentence: The building's architecture was a blend of Gothic and grotesque styles, showcasing intricate carvings and grotesque sculptures.

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