Grotesquely (Adverb)
Meaning
In a grotesque manner; "behind the house lay two nude figures grotesquely bald, with deliberate knife-slashes marking their bodies".
Examples
- The creature emerged from the swamp, its limbs twisted and contorted grotesquely in every direction.
- The politician's smiling face was painted grotesquely on a massive billboard above the city.
- The artist's use of color was deliberately bold and applied grotesquely to evoke a sense of chaos.
- The actor's performance was marred by a grotesquely over-the-top portrayal of the villain.
- The scene of the crime was particularly gruesome, with the victim's body posed grotesquely in a macabre display.