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1 grottesco
(pl -chi) grotesque* * *grottesco agg. e s.m. grotesque (anche teatr.): personaggio grottesco, grotesque character; situazione grottesca, grotesque situation // cadere nel grottesco, to become grotesque.* * *[ɡrot'tesko] grottesco -a, -schi, -sche1. agg2. sm* * *1. 2.sostantivo maschile2) art. letter.* * *grottescogrotesque1 (l'essere ridicolo) tutto questo ha del grottesco! all this is preposterous! cadere nel grottesco to become grotesque2 art. letter. il grottesco the grotesque. -
2 mascherone
mascherone s.m.1 (maschera grottesca) grotesque mask: era così truccata che sembrava un mascherone, she was so heavily made up that her face looked like a (grotesque) mask2 (faccia deforme) deformed face3 (arch.) mask, mascaron: mascherone di grondaia, gargoyle. -
3 cadere nel grottesco
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4 il grottesco
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5 caricaturale agg
[karikatu'rale]ridiculous, grotesque -
6 mascherone sm
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7 caricaturale
agg [karikatu'rale]ridiculous, grotesque -
8 grottesco
[ɡrot'tesko] grottesco -a, -schi, -sche1. agg2. sm -
9 mascherone
sm [maske'rone]
См. также в других словарях:
grotesque — [ grɔtɛsk ] n. et adj. • 1532; it. grottesca, de grotta « grotte » → grotte I ♦ N. m. ou f. pl. Arts 1 ♦ Ornements fantastiques découverts aux XVe et XVIe s. dans les ruines … Encyclopédie Universelle
grotesque — Grotesque. adj. Il se dit des figures imaginées par le caprice du Peintre, dont une partie represente quelque chose de naturel, & l autre quelque chose de chimerique. Figures grotesques. En ce sens on l employe plus ordinairement au substantif, & … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
Grotesque — (Жешув,Польша) Категория отеля: Адрес: Przesmyk 4, 35 065 Жешув, Польша Описание … Каталог отелей
Grotesque — Gro*tesque (gr[ o]*t[e^]sk ), a. [F., fr. It. grottesco, fr. grotta grotto. See {Grotto}.] 1. Like the figures found in ancient grottoes; grottolike. [1913 Webster] 2. Hence: Wildly or strangely formed; whimsical; extravagant; of irregular forms… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grotesque — [grō tesk′] adj. [Fr < It grottesca (pittura), orig., (picture) in a cave < grotta, GROTTO: from resemblance to designs found in Roman caves] 1. in or of a style of painting, sculpture, etc. in which forms of persons and animals are… … English World dictionary
grotesque — (adj.) c.1600s, originally a noun (1560s), from M.Fr. crotesque (16c., Mod.Fr. grotesque), from It. grottesco, lit. of a cave, from grotta (see GROTTO (Cf. grotto)). The usual explanation is that the word first was used of paintings found on the… … Etymology dictionary
grotesque — ► ADJECTIVE 1) comically or repulsively ugly or distorted. 2) shockingly incongruous or inappropriate. ► NOUN 1) a grotesque figure or image. 2) a style of decorative painting or sculpture consisting of the interweaving of human and animal forms… … English terms dictionary
Grotesque — Gro*tesque, n. 1. A whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old crypts and grottoes. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Artificial grotto work. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grotesque — Grotesque, Schriftgattung, s.u. Schrift … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
grotesque — index odious, prodigious (amazing) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
grotesque — bizarre, *fantastic, antic Analogous words: baroque, rococo, flamboyant (see ORNATE): *weird, eerie, uncanny: extravagant, extreme (see EXCESSIVE): preposterous, absurd (see FOOLISH): ludicrous, ridiculous, comical, comic, droll (see LAUGHABLE) … New Dictionary of Synonyms
