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baroque

/bəˈroʊk/ adjective · British & US
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What does baroque mean?

adjective

Excessively ornate or elaborate in style, especially in architecture and the arts. Characterized by highly ornamented and complex designs.

Example

"The palace's baroque architecture was a testament to the king's love of grandeur."

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