ROCOCO Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word rococo. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ROCOCO
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| baroque | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750 • of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750 noun • elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century • the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe adjective satellite • having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation | ||||||||
| elaborate | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by complexity and richness of detail • developed or executed with care and in minute detail verb • add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing • produce from basic elements or sources; change into a more developed product • make more complex, intricate, or richer • work out in detail | ||||||||
| extravagant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unrestrained, especially with regard to feelings • recklessly wasteful | ||||||||
| fancy | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • not plain; decorative or ornamented noun • something many people believe that is false • imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination • a predisposition to like something verb • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind • have a fancy or particular liking or desire for | ||||||||
| flamboyant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana adjective satellite • marked by ostentation but often tasteless • elaborately or excessively ornamented | ||||||||
| intricate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having many complexly arranged elements; elaborate | ||||||||
| lavish | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • very generous • characterized by extravagance and profusion verb • expend profusely; also used with abstract nouns | ||||||||
| opulent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • ostentatiously rich and superior in quality | ||||||||
| ornate | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with decorative details | ||||||||
| ostentatious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • intended to attract notice and impress others adjective satellite • (of a display) tawdry or vulgar | ||||||||
