About The Word Chinoiserie
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Chinoiserie
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What's The Definition Of Chinoiserie?
[n] a style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned
Synonyms | Synonyms for Chinoiserie: Related Terms | Find terms related to Chinoiserie: arabesque | baroque | baroqueness | elaborateness | elegance | fanciness | fineness | flamboyance | floridity | floridness | floweriness | luxuriance | luxuriousness | moresque | ostentation | overelaborateness | overelegance | overornamentation | richness | rococo See Also | genre Chinoiserie In Webster's Dictionary \Chi`noi`se*rie"\ (sh[=e]`nw[.a]`z'*r[=e]"), n. [F.]
Chinese conduct, art, decoration, or the like; also, a
specimen of Chinese manners, art, decoration, etc.
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