baroque

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

▪ I. bar·oque (also Baroque)noun singular
•paintings representative of the baroque
Main entry: ↑baroque_derived
 
▪ II. bar·oque f400 BrE [bəˈrɒk] NAmE [bəˈroʊk] (also Baroque) adjective usually before noun
used to describe European ↑architecture, art and music of the 17th and early 18th centuries that has a grand and highly decorated style
•baroque churches/music
•the baroque period

Word Origin:
[baroque] mid 18th cent.: from French (originally designating a pearl of irregular shape), from Portuguese barroco, Spanish barrueco, or Italian barocco; of unknown ultimate origin.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  Baroque, churrigueresque, churrigueresco, baroqueness, Baroque era, Baroque period