The Only Use of
grotesque
in
Fahrenheit 451
- And there on the small screen was the burnt house, and the crowd and something with a sheet over it and out of the sky, fluttering, carne the helicopter like a grotesque flower.
p. 127.8grotesque = distorted in an unnatural, disturbing way
Definition:
distorted and unnatural in shape or size -- especially in a disturbing way
or:
ugly, gross, or very wrong
or:
ugly, gross, or very wrong