1. something that is grotesque or absurdly distorted
2. the quality or state of being grotesque

Examples

• The carnival featured a house of mirrors filled with grotesqueries.
• The artist’s sculptures were celebrated for their beautiful grotesquery.
• The novel’s characters were studies in human grotesquery.
• Medieval gargoyles represent architectural grotesquery at its finest.
• The film’s special effects created memorable grotesqueries.
• Critics praised the play’s blend of comedy and grotesquery.