Synonyms of the word baroque


BAROQUEBAROQUENESS - FANCY - IDIOM

baroque

  • adj. ornate, intricate, decorated, laden with detail.
  • adj. complex and beautiful, despite an outward irregularity.
  • adj. chiseled from stone, or shaped from wood, in a garish, crooked, twisted, or slanted sort of way, grotesque.
  • adj. embellished with figures and forms such that every level of relief gives way to more details and contrasts.

baroqueness

  • n. The state or condition of being baroque.

fancy

  • n. The imagination.
  • n. An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea.
  • n. An opinion or notion formed without much reflection; an impression.
  • n. A whim.
  • n. Love or amorous attachment.
  • n. The object of inclination or liking.
  • n. Any sport or hobby pursued by a group.
  • n. The enthusiasts of such a pursuit.
  • n. A diamond with a distinctive colour.
  • n. That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
  • n. (obsolete) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
  • n. In the game of jacks, a style of play involving additional actions (contrasted with plainsies).
  • adj. Decorative.
  • adj. Of a superior grade.
  • adj. Executed with skill.
  • adj. (colloquial) Unnecessarily complicated.
  • adj. (obsolete) Extravagant; above real value.
  • v. (formal) To appreciate without jealousy or greed.
  • v. (Britain) would like.
  • v. (Britain, informal) To be sexually attracted to.
  • v. (dated) To imagine, suppose.
  • v. To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to imagine.
  • v. To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.

idiom

  • n. (now rare) A manner of speaking, a way of expressing oneself.
  • n. A language or dialect.
  • n. Specifically, a particular variety of language; a restricted dialect used in a given historical period,…
  • n. An artistic style (for example, in art, architecture, or music); an instance of such a style.
  • n. An expression peculiar to or characteristic of a particular language, especially when the meaning is illogical…
  • n. (programming) A programming construct or phraseology generally held to be the most efficient or elegant…

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