baroque, churrigueresque, churrigueresco
(adjective) having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; “the building...frantically baroque”-William Dean Howells
baroque, Baroque
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
baroque, Baroque
(adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
baroque, baroqueness
(noun) elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
Baroque, Baroque era, Baroque period
(noun) the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe
Source: WordNet® 3.1
baroque (comparative baroquer, )
Ornate, intricate, decorated, laden with detail.
Complex and beautiful, despite an outward irregularity.
Chiseled from stone, or shaped from wood, in a garish, crooked, twisted, or slanted sort of way, grotesque.
Embellished with figures and forms such that every level of relief gives way to more details and contrasts.
• Baquero
Baroque (comparative more Baroque, superlative most Baroque)
(arts, music) From or characteristic of the Baroque period.
Baroque
(arts, music) A period in western architecture, art and music from ca. 1600 to ca. 1760 CE, known for its abundance of drama, rich color, and extensive ornamentation.
The chess variant invented in 1962 by mathematician Robert Abbott, or any of its descendants, where pieces move alike, but have differing methods of capture.
• Baquero
Source: Wiktionary
Ba*roque", a. Etym: [F.; cf. It. barocco.] (Arch.)
Definition: In bad taste; grotesque; odd.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
