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grotesquerie

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \grō-ˈtes-kə-rē\
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • \grō-ˈtes-kə-rē\

Definitions of grotesquerie word

  • noun grotesquerie Grotesque quality or grotesque things collectively. 1
  • noun grotesquerie a grotesque thing 0
  • noun grotesquerie the quality or state of being grotesque 0
  • noun grotesquerie The quality of being grotesque or macabre. 0
  • noun grotesquerie (literature) A genre of literature that was popular in the early 20th century, and practiced by writers such as Ambrose Bierce and Fritz Leiber. 0

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Parts of speech for Grotesquerie

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

grotesquerie popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

grotesquerie usage trend in Literature

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