1. something that is grotesque or bizarre in appearance or character
2. the quality or state of being grotesque

Examples

• The carnival featured a grotesquerie of twisted mirrors and strange performers.
• The artist’s sculptures were celebrated for their deliberate grotesquerie.
• The old mansion was filled with a grotesquerie of gargoyles and bizarre decorations.
• Critics praised the film’s grotesquerie as a bold artistic statement.
• The Gothic cathedral’s grotesquerie of stone creatures fascinated visitors.
• The novel’s grotesquerie of characters made it both disturbing and compelling.