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grotesquely

UK
/ɡrəʊˈtɛskli/
US
/ɡroʊˈtɛskli/

Translations

grotesquelyadverb
UK
/ɡrəʊˈtɛskli/
US
/ɡroʊˈtɛskli/
The statue was grotesquely misshapen, drawing both laughter and disgust from onlookers.
La statue était grotesquement difforme, suscitant à la fois le rire et le dégoût des spectateurs.
Additional translations
démesurémentEmploi fréquent pour exprimer une intensité absurde ou choquante.
Synonyms
absurdly
deformingly
monstrously
ridiculously
strangely

Definitions

grotesquelyadverb
In a manner that is comically or repulsively ugly or distorted.
The statue was grotesquely misshapen, drawing both laughter and disgust from onlookers.
To an absurdly or shockingly extreme degree
The project turned out to be grotesquely expensive for such a small benefit.
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