Word Entry- "The Yellow Wallpaper"

Word Entry - "The Yellow Wallpaper"

1. "Looked at in one way each breadth stands alone, the bloated curves and flourishes-a kind of 'debased Romanesque' with delirium tremens-go waddling up and down in isolated columns of fatuity." (pg.359)
2. This word might mean deformed or ugly since it's describing the "debased Romanesque".
3.Fatuity: something foolish or stupid (merriam-webster.com)
4.This word doesn't mean what I thought it did. In context, the author is describing how stupid she thinks the wallpaper's pattern is and not how ugly it is.