Definition of "grotesquery" [gro•tesqu•er•y]

• The state of being grotesque; grotesqueness. (noun)
• Something grotesque. (noun)

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• "Just the flat-out most bizarre -- though grotesquery is not neccesarily out of the question."
• "In the fleeting glimpse he caught of it, Smoke wondered if he had ever seen a Dore grotesquery to compare."
• "For all her flash and grotesquery, she means to be a steadying force, not a revolutionary."