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baroquey

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Etymology

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From baroque +‎ -y.

Adjective

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baroquey (comparative more baroquey, superlative most baroquey)

  1. (informal) Suggesting a baroque style.
    • 2007 December 20, Penelope Green, “Flash in the Can: Designs Soon Forgotten”, in New York Times[1]:
      It's the watered-down versions you cant look at: the lacquered baroquey mirror, the dining room table with the zebra rug under it, those Chippendale chairs, the dark-painted walls.