ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -grote-, *grote* |
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| grotesque | (โกรเทสคฺ') adj., n. (สิ่งที่) วิตถาร, ผิดปกติ, พิกล, พิลึก, See also: grotesqueness n., Syn. odd |
| grotesque | (adj) พิลึก, พิกล, วิตถาร, ประหลาด, วิปลาส, ผิดปกติ |
| | | | | | Grote | /mhw>, n. A groat. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] Variants: Grot | Grotesque | 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 | 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 ] | Grotesquely | adv. In a grotesque manner. [ 1913 Webster ] | Grotesqueness | n. Quality of being grotesque. [ 1913 Webster ] | grotesquery | n. [ Written also grotesquerie. ] [ From Grotesque. ] Grotesque action, speech, or manners; grotesque doings; ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion. “The sustained grotesquery of Feather-top.” K. L. Bates. Syn. -- grotesqueness. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. + WordNet 1.5 ] Vileness, on the other hand, becomes grotesquerie, wonderfully converted into a subject of laughter. George Gissing. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ] |
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