[ noun ] ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion <noun.attribute>
grotesquery \gro*tesqu"er*y\, n. [Written also {grotesquerie}.] [From {Grotesque}.] Grotesque action, speech, or manners; grotesque doings; ludicrous or incongruous unnaturalness or distortion. ``The sustained grotesquery of Feather-top.'' --K. L. Bates.