Adjective: rococo ru'kow-kow
- Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation
"an exquisite gilded rococo mirror"
- Fanciful but graceful asymmetric ornamentation in art and architecture that originated in France in the 18th century
"The palace interior was a masterpiece of rococo design, with its delicate pastel colours and curved forms"
Derived forms: rococos
See also: fancy
Type of: artistic style, idiom
Encyclopedia: Rococo