grotesquerie

Meaning

  1. The quality of being grotesque or macabre.
  2. A genre of horror literature that was popular in the early 20th century, and practiced by writers such as Ambrose Bierce and Fritz Leiber.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˌɡɹəʊˈtɛskəɹi/
Etymology

From the French.

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