baroque
adjectiveHow to pronounce baroque:
Definition of baroque:
- baroque (adjective):
- ornate in style
- having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation.
- of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension
Synonyms for baroque:
flamboyantbedeckedbizarreinsaneelaborategrotesquedecoratedfloweryfloridconvolutedShow 15 more
Antonyms for baroque:
unadornedmercifulpoortolerantmodestfewergentleeasylenientlightShow 10 more
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