baroque
[adjective]
Synonyms: ornate, flamboyant, florid, luscious, rich, rococo

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Contrasted words: austere, gray
Related Words: embellished, gilt, ornamented, scrolled

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I. ba‧roque¹ /bəˈrɒk, bəˈrəʊk $ bəˈroʊk, -ˈrɑːk/ adjective
[Date: 1700-1800; Language: French; Origin: 'not regular, baroque', from Portuguese barroco or Spanish barrueco 'pearl not of a regular shape']
relating to the very decorated style of art, music, buildings etc, that was common in Europe in the 17th and early 18th centuries:
furnished in a baroque style
baroque music/architecture/paintings etc

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II. baroque² noun
the baroque used to describe baroque art, music, buildings etc

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