rococo
About 0.57 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun A style of baroque architecture and decorative art, from 18th-century France, having elaborate ornamentation.
- noun A piece of ornamentation in this style.
- adjective Of or relating to the rococo style.
- adjective Over-elaborate or complicated; opulent.
- adjective Old-fashioned.
Similar words
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Often followed by
style and period in art revival to architecture was
Word family
rococos
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