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What is the opposite of grotesque?

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Adjective
Opposite of deformed or distorted to a degree that is repulsive or ugly
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Opposite of characterized by an abnormal and unhealthy interest in disturbing, unpleasant or deathly subjects
Adjective
Opposite of significantly or brazenly odd or bizarre in nature
“His speech had nothing more to offer than the usual bromides about how everyone needs to work together.”
Adjective
Opposite of foolishly ridiculous in nature
Adjective
Opposite of causing fear or terror
“Her mother's comforting words would put her mind at ease.”
Adjective
Opposite of making fun of death, illness, or misfortune
“It was refreshing to watch an act that was clean and non-controversial.”
Adjective
Opposite of unpleasantly rough or jarring to see or look at
“The soft candlelight from the hallway danced upon the slumbering girl.”
Adjective
Opposite of severely lacking in harmony or congruence, especially aesthetically
Adjective
Opposite of highly ornamental or imaginative in design
Adjective
Opposite of aesthetically displeasing
“Despite her good looks and shapely body, she had a serious attitude problem.”
Adjective
(of a person or their actions) Opposite of characterized by abnormal and morally unacceptable practices or tendencies
“If that ruler is truly virtuous, wise and far-seeing, then that nation is truly a happy land.”
Adjective
Opposite of provoking laughter through being ludicrous
Adjective
Opposite of deserving or inviting derision or mockery
“To the consternation of both men, the gun had no effect, aside from causing the creature to do a quick, impressive backflip.”
Noun
Opposite of a type of brutish giant or monster from folk tales
Noun
Opposite of a grotesque carving or decoration resembling an ornamental effigy
Noun
Opposite of a strange, horrible, and often frightening being
“Then an angel appears before her, wings the color of a warm serene morning, etched and lined with gold.”
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