grotesque

Meanings

• art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants
• distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
  • "tales of grotesque serpents eight fathoms long that churned the seas"
• ludicrously odd
  • "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"

Synonyms

antic, fantastic, fantastical, monstrous