baroque
Definitions
Relating to or denoting a style of European architecture, music, and art of the 17th and 18th centuries characterized by ornate detail and dramatic movement.
Highly ornate, extravagant, or complex in style or composition.
Examples
The cathedral is famous for its elaborate baroque architecture and intricate gold carvings.
Her writing style is often described as baroque, filled with complex metaphors and flowery language.
Synonyms
ornate elaborate flamboyant intricate ostentatious fanciful florid