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monstrous vs grotesque

grotesque vs monstrous

monstrous is not a noun while grotesque is a noun.

monstrous and grotesque both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
monstrous No Yes No No
grotesque Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, monstrous and grotesque are synonyms defined as:
  • monstrous and grotesque: distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
monstrous (noun) grotesque (noun)
art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
monstrous (adjective) grotesque (adjective)
shockingly brutal or cruel ludicrously odd
abnormally large distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
Difference between monstrous and grotesque

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