Definitions for: Rococo

[n] fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century
[adj] having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation; "an exquisite gilded rococo mirror"

Webster (1913) Definition: Ro*co"co, n. [F.; of uncertain etymology.]
A florid style of ornamentation which prevailed in Europe in
the latter part of the eighteenth century.

Ro*co"co, a.
Of or pertaining to the style called rococo; like rococo;
florid; fantastic.

Synonyms: fancy

See Also: artistic style, idiom

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