rococo | ||
1. | [ adjective ] having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation | |
Examples: | "an exquisite gilded rococo mirror" |
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Related terms: | fancy | |
2. | [ noun ] fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century | |
Related terms: | artistic_style ornateness | |
Similar spelling: |
Roccus |