English adjective: baroque | |||
| 1. | baroque having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | ||
| Samples | The building...frantically baroque. | ||
| Synonyms | churrigueresco, churrigueresque | ||
| Similar | fancy | ||
| Antonyms | plain | ||
| 2. | Baroque of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750 | ||
English noun: Baroque | |||
| 1. | Baroque (time) the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe | ||
| Synonyms | Baroque era, Baroque period | ||
| Instance hypernym | age, historic period | ||
| 2. | baroque (attribute) elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century | ||
| Synonyms | baroqueness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | artistic style, idiom | ||