Grotesque
Grotesque adjective - Disagreeable to one's aesthetic or artistic sense.
Usage example: the gaudy, overdecorated interior of the gambling casino was just too grotesque for my taste
Repugnant and grotesque are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repugnant" instead an adjective "Grotesque".
Nearby Word: grotesquely
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- gross and grotesque
- gross and repugnant
- repulsive and grotesque
- repulsive and repugnant
- foul and grotesque
- foul and repugnant
- loathsome and grotesque
- loathsome and repugnant
- disgusting and grotesque
- disgusting and repugnant
- revolting and grotesque
- revolting and repugnant
- monstrous and grotesque
- monstrous and repugnant
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Repugnant and Grotesque. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/grotesque/repugnant
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Repugnant or Grotesque. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/grotesque/repugnant.
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