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KK Pronunciation

〔 bәˋrok 〕

Pronunciation

〔 bәˊrɒk,-ˊrouk 〕


Overview of noun baroque

The noun baroque has 2 senses


  • Baroque, Baroque era, Baroque period -- (the historic period from about 1600 until 1750 when the baroque style of art, architecture, and music flourished in Europe)

  • baroque, baroqueness -- (elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century)


Overview of adj baroque

The adj baroque has 2 senses


  • baroque, churrigueresque, churrigueresco -- (having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells)

  • baroque, Baroque -- (of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750)