baroque | ||
1. | [ adjective ] having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | |
Synonyms: | churrigueresco churrigueresque | |
Examples: | "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells |
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Related terms: | fancy | |
2. | [ noun ] elaborate an extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century | |
Synonyms: | baroqueness | |
Related terms: | artistic_style ornateness | |
Similar spelling: |
barque barouche Barroso Barrios Barocio Baires barrage Barrs Baros Barko Bargo Barco Baars |