Baroque
Baroque adjective - Going beyond a normal or acceptable limit in degree or amount.
Pretentious and baroque are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pretentious" instead an adjective "Baroque".
Pretentious
Pretentious adjective - Self-consciously trying to present an appearance of grandeur or importance.
Baroque and pretentious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Baroque" instead an adjective "Pretentious".
Nearby Words: pretentiousness, pretentiously
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Related pairs
- elaborate and baroque
- elaborate and pretentious
- ornate and baroque
- ornate and pretentious
- extravagant and baroque
- extravagant and pretentious
- showy and baroque
- showy and pretentious
- florid and baroque
- florid and pretentious
- flowery and baroque
- flowery and pretentious
- rhetorical and baroque
- rhetorical and pretentious
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