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churrigueresque

 

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Adjective churrigueresque has 1 sense
  1. baroque, churrigueresque, churrigueresco - having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation; "the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells
    Antonym: plain (indirect, via fancy)

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Churrigueresque

Part of Speech: Adjective

1. In the style or manner of the Spanish architect and sculptor José Benito de Churriguera, characterized by extravagant and ornate decoration.

Example Sentence: The churrigueresque ornamentation of the church's facade was a visual feast.

Part of Speech: Noun

1. A style of architecture or art that incorporates the flamboyant and intricate decorations popularized by José Benito de Churriguera.

Example Sentence: The museum's exhibit showcases various churrigueresque sculptures from the Baroque period.

Part of Speech: Adverb

1. In a manner resembling or imitating the flamboyant and intricate style of Churrigueresque art or architecture.

Example Sentence: The building's interior is decorated churrigueresquely, with heavily embellished ceilings and lavish furnishings.

Part of Speech: Popular

As a popular term, "churrigueresque" refers to something that is fashionable, trendy, or well-liked by many people.

Example Sentence: The churrigueresque fashion trend took the industry by storm, with everyone donning the ornate and elaborate designs.

Part of Speech: Local

In a local context, "churrigueresque" may refer to a specific cultural or architectural feature prominent in a particular region or locality.

Example Sentence: The village is known for its unique blend of traditional and churrigueresque architectural styles, creating a visually stunning townscape.

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