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What is the adjective for grotesques?

What's the adjective for grotesques? Here's the word you're looking for.

grotesque
  1. distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
  2. disgusting or otherwise viscerally reviling.
  3. (typography) sans serif.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “His backbone was arched into a grotesque hump and his left leg was crooked.”
      “Aragorn was fighting a large grotesque orc who had obviously seen many battles.”
      “In Hugo's work, the irregular surface of Notre-Dame is encrusted with grotesque sculpture of which the principal human representative in the text is the hideous but powerfully dynamic Quasimodo.”
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