churrigueresco

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Adjective churrigueresco has 1 sense

baroque, churrigueresque, churrigueresco - having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells
Antonym: plain (indirect, via fancy)

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Churrigueresco

Description

Churrigueresco is an architectural style prevalent in Spain during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Characterized by its ornate and elaborate decorations, it served as a prominent expression of Spanish Baroque art and design.

Part of Speech

Adjective - Churrigueresco

Senses

Sense 1:

Pertaining to the architectural style prevalent in Spain during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, characterized by ornate and elaborate decorations.

Sample Sentences:

The churrigueresco façade of the cathedral dazzled visitors with its intricate carvings.
This church exemplifies the churrigueresco style with its excess of decorations and flourishes.
The richly decorated altarpiece showcases the churrigueresco craftsmanship at its finest.

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