"grotesquely" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more grotesquely [comparative], most grotesquely [superlative]
Etymology: grotesque + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|grotesque|ly}} grotesque + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} grotesquely (comparative more grotesquely, superlative most grotesquely)
  1. In a grotesque manner; disgustingly. Translations (in a grotesque manner): grotescament (Catalan), groteskisti (Finnish), irvokkaasti (Finnish), grottescamente (Italian), grotescamente (Portuguese), grotescamente (Spanish), groteskt (Swedish)

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