grotesque
- Adjective. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous.
- Adjective. disgusting or otherwise viscerally reviling.
- Adjective. (typography) sans serif.
- Noun. A style of ornamentation characterized by fanciful combinations of intertwined forms.
- Noun. Anything grotesque.
- Noun. (typography) A sans serif typeface.
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