rococo (Meaning)
rococo (n)
fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century
rococo (s)
having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation
rococo (n.)
A florid style of ornamentation which prevailed in Europe in the latter part of the eighteenth century.
rococo (a.)
Of or pertaining to the style called rococo; like rococo; florid; fantastic.
Synonyms & Antonyms of rococo
rococo Sentence Examples
- The palace's opulent rococo décor featured intricate carvings and shimmering chandeliers.
- The rococo design of the painting showcased delicate brushstrokes and pastel hues.
- The rococo-style furniture in the room complemented the elaborate moldings on the walls.
- The rococo fountain in the garden was adorned with cherubs and flowing water.
- The rococo mirror frame was embellished with asymmetrical curves and floral motifs.
- The rococo architecture of the church featured curved gables and ornate window frames.
- The rococo-inspired dress had a wide skirt with layers of lace and ribbons.
- The rococo sculpture captured the playful and whimsical essence of the style.
- The rococo interior of the café was characterized by pastel colors and gilt embellishments.
- The rococo style's emphasis on ornamentation and asymmetry created a sense of luxury and frivolity.
FAQs About the word rococo
fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century, having excessive asymmetrical ornamentatio
baroque, ornate, arabesque, elaborate, glitzy, florid, showy, ostentatious, bedizened, extravagant
severe, naked, bare, severe, plain, unadorned, stark, unadorned, austere,austere
The palace's opulent rococo décor featured intricate carvings and shimmering chandeliers.
The rococo design of the painting showcased delicate brushstrokes and pastel hues.
The rococo-style furniture in the room complemented the elaborate moldings on the walls.
The rococo fountain in the garden was adorned with cherubs and flowing water.
