grotesquely

gro·tesque  (gr-tsk)

adj.

1. Characterized by ludicrous or incongruous distortion, as of appearance or manner.

2. Outlandish or bizarre, as in character or appearance. See Synonyms at fantastic.

3. Of, relating to, or being the grotesque style in art or a work executed in this style.

n.

1. One that is grotesque.

2.

a. A style of painting, sculpture, and ornamentation in which natural forms and monstrous figures are intertwined in bizarre or fanciful combinations.

b. A work of art executed in this style.

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[From French, a fanciful style of decorative art, from Italian grottesca, from feminine of grottesco, of a grotto, from grotta, grotto; see grotto.]

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gro·tesquely adv.

gro·tesqueness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

grotesquely - in a grotesque manner; "behind the house lay two nude figures grotesquely bald, with deliberate knife-slashes marking their bodies" monstrously

Translations

grotesquely [grəʊˈtesklɪ] ADV → grotescamente; [exaggerated] → bestialmente; [insensitive] → brutalmente
it was grotesquely unfair → fue tremendamente injusto

grotesquely [grəʊˈtɛskli] adv

[unnatural, unpleasant, exaggerated] → d'une manière grotesque

[ugly, deformed] → d'une manière grotesque

grotesquely

adv → auf groteske Art; swollen, deformed → grauenhaft; grotesquely exaggerated → bis ins Groteske übertrieben; the image in the mirror was grotesquely distorted → das Spiegelbild war so verzerrt, dass es schon grotesk war

grotesquely [grəʊˈtɛsklɪ] adv → grottescamente

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grotesquely [grəʊˈtɛsklɪ] adv → grottescamente