grotesqueness vs grotesquerie what difference
what is difference between grotesqueness and grotesquerie
English
Etymology
From grotesque + -ness.
Noun
grotesqueness (countable and uncountable, plural grotesquenesses)
- The characteristic or quality of being grotesque.
Translations
English
Alternative forms
- grotesquery
Etymology
From the French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɡɹəʊˈtɛskəɹi/
Noun
grotesquerie (countable and uncountable, plural grotesqueries)
- The quality of being grotesque or macabre.
- (literature) A genre of horror literature that was popular in the early 20th century, and practiced by writers such as Ambrose Bierce and Fritz Leiber.
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See also
- grotesquerie on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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