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Absurd Request Go Bananas Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "GROTESQUE" which means:
- noun
- • Art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants adjective satellite
- • Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
- • Ludicrously odd adjective
- • Distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous.
- • Disgusting or otherwise viscerally revolting.
- • Sans serif.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The old mansion was filled with grotesque statues and eerie paintings."
- • "The horror movie featured grotesque monsters and terrifying creatures."
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