grotesqueness
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So do scribbly, charming drawings of a cat and studies of feet that emphasize grotesqueness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
With its use of caricature, distortion and exaggeration, art can look “grotesque” without conveying grotesqueness; indeed, it can convey something quite the opposite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2025
Suetonius detailed Emperor Domitan’s nighttime events, highlighting the grotesqueness of gladiatrices fighting in the shadows.
From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2024
The Chinese Grand Prix always felt expendable in a calendar already swollen to grotesqueness.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 2, 2020
We may find the pageant at the close of the "Purgatory" unattractive; nor will the sublimity of the "Paradiso" save the figures by which spiritual meanings are here suggested, from-82- occasional grotesqueness.
From Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) by John Addington Symonds
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