Grotesque

How many syllables in Grotesque?

grotesque has 2 syllables

Split Grotesque into syllables?

grotesque

Definition of Grotesque

Grotesque means something that is very strange or ugly in a way that is unpleasant or offensive.

How should Grotesque divide into syllables

There are 2 syllables. The first syllable 'gro' has only one vowel 'o' and two consonants 'g' and 'r'. The second syllable 'tesque' has two vowels 'e' and 'u' and four consonants 't', 's', 'q', and 'e'.

Part of Speech - Grotesque

Adjective

The picture was so grotesque that I had to look away.

Sentences with Grotesque

  • The Halloween decorations were so grotesque that they scared me.
  • The painting was so grotesque that I had to cover my eyes.
  • The monster in the movie was grotesque and gave me nightmares.
  • The old building had a grotesque face carved into the stone.
  • The smell from the dumpster was grotesque and made me sick.
  • The clown's makeup was grotesque and made the children cry.
  • The chef made a grotesque face when he tasted the spoiled food.
  • The horror movie was so grotesque that I had to leave the theater.
  • The sculpture was so grotesque that it was hard to look at.
  • The haunted house had a grotesque display of fake body parts.

Quotes with Grotesque

  • Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye. - Jim Henson
  • I love the grotesque. It's a place where there's tears and laughter and things that are not quite normal. - Guillermo del Toro
  • The grotesque is the opposite of the beautiful. - Flannery O'Connor
  • The grotesque is a language that wasn't designed to be read in a polite way. - Guillermo del Toro
  • The grotesque is the real root of Christianity. - Flannery O'Connor
  • I love the grotesque. I'm not sure I can explain why. - Tim Burton
  • The grotesque is a device used to provoke the emotions of fear, horror, and unease. - Clive Barker
  • The grotesque is a way of exploring the dark corners of our imagination. - Neil Gaiman
  • The grotesque is a reflection of our fears and desires. - Angela Carter
  • The grotesque is the result of the collision between the real and the imaginary. - Jean Cocteau

Number of characters in Grotesque

9 ( g, r, o, t, e, s, q, u, e )

Unique letters in Grotesque

8 ( g, r, o, t, e, s, q, u )

Grotesque Backwards

euqsetorg

Phonetic Transcription of Grotesque

IPA (International): grəʊˈtesk

ARA (American): groˈtɛsk

EPA (English): grəʊˈtesk

GROW-TEH-SK