·

rococo (EN)
noun, adjective

noun “rococo”

singular rococo, uncountable
  1. an 18th-century artistic style characterized by elaborate ornamentation and asymmetrical designs
    The museum's exhibit features furniture from the rococo.
  2. (music) a style of music from the same period known for its lightness and elegance
    She enjoys playing compositions from the rococo on her violin.

adjective “rococo”

base form rococo, non-gradable
  1. in the style of rococo art or decoration, characterized by elaborate ornamentation and asymmetrical designs
    The palace's rococo architecture attracted many visitors.
  2. extravagantly ornate or intricate
    The author's rococo prose made the novel a challenging read.