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Meanings of
rococo
in English
Russian
роккоко
Portuguese
rocaille
Spanish
estilo rococo
Catalan
rococó
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18Th-century artistic movement and style.
Related terms
art movement
architectural style
Russian
роккоко
2013 Board game.
rokoko
Related terms
board game
Rococo.
Related terms
fancy
Usage of
rococo
in English
1
A main room was furnished with
rococo
wood tables and ornate tabernacles.
2
Within old ascendancy estates, meanwhile, lie classical Palladian and
rococo
country piles.
3
The decline came when good taste was lost in the craze for
rococo
.
4
It is the
rococo
school of behaviour, the flamboyant gentleman, the gargoyle life.
5
There is nothing too
rococo
for the peripatetic vender in these foreign watering-places.
6
It remains, however, an episode; the
rococo
romancers did not last.
7
You could say I loved the fact that it was
rococo
and meaningless.
8
In this, as in Hamlet, there are the
rococo
excrescences-yourselves ,letus say.
9
Stephenson poured himself more tea, relishing his classic yet
rococo
scheme.
10
The spires and porticos, the colonnades and entrances are replete with
rococo
decorations.
11
The inside was expensively decorated, though perhaps more
rococo
than baroque.
12
A whispering breeze passed between us, stirred the mists into curving
rococo
eddies.
13
Mine is immense, with two suites of impossible
rococo
Louis XV.
14
More
rococo
ornamentation sprang from the walls, but it was not as bold.
15
A small palace, also
rococo
,
peeped out behind a clump of bushy oaks.
16
The smiling face of Voltaire contemplates
rococo
frolics and sensual sofas.
Other examples for "rococo"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
rococo
Adjective
Frequent collocations
rococo style
rococo period
more rococo
rococo frame
rococo church
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Translations for
rococo
Russian
роккоко
рококо
Portuguese
rocaille
estilo rococó
rococó
estilo rocócó
arquitetura rococó
arquitectura rococó
Spanish
estilo rococo
rococo
arte rococó
estilo rococó
rococó
estilo luis xv
arte rococo
Catalan
rococó
rococó francés
Rococo
through the time
Rococo
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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