ogress

Definition of ogressnext

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Noun
  • There are highs and lows, angels and demons.
    Steve Buckley, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • Davion Mitchell is a defensive demon.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Zendaya, Marcello Hernandez, and Skyler Gisondo will portray the children of the central ogre couple.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 25 June 2026
  • Hitting theaters next summer, Shrek 5 sees Zendaya joining the voice cast that includes returnees Mike Myers as the titular misunderstood ogre, Murphy as his best pal Donkey and Cameron Diaz as Princess Fiona.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • At her very best, Emily behaves like a petulant pre-adolescent spoiled imp.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The second was more bizarre: that some nasty imp in my psyche might decide that jumping was a good idea.
    Rosecrans Baldwin, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The idea behind [the brand] actually came from my graduation thesis on the concept of the grotesque.
    Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 16 June 2026
  • The grotesques were decorative stone faces around the castle.
    Adam Fox, CBS News, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Both O’Flynn and Rhys have had spotlight episodes so far this season, but will Emmys voters see the pathos and creativity behind the laughs and frights?
    William Earl, Variety, 11 June 2026
  • Copyright 2025, all frights reserved.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Or will the monsters get in their way?
    Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 27 June 2026
  • Making matters worse, Christophe has a spinal condition that requires him to wear a massive metal back brace 24/7, turning him into a pre-teen metal monster.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Three species of bats inhabit the site, and supernatural events—including the appearance of the gamekeeper’s ghost and the wail of a banshee—have been reported.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
  • Weaving, even more than before, makes Grace an ingénue gone banshee.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 14 Mar. 2026
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“Ogress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ogress. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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