Usually means: European interpretations of Chinese artistic styles.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word chinoiserie:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. chinoiserie: Merriam-Webster
  2. chinoiserie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. chinoiserie: Collins English Dictionary
  4. chinoiserie: Vocabulary.com
  5. Chinoiserie, chinoiserie: Wordnik
  6. Chinoiserie, chinoiserie: Wiktionary
  7. chinoiserie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. chinoiserie: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. chinoiserie: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. Chinoiserie, chinoiserie: Dictionary.com
  11. Chinoiserie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. chinoiserie: Rhymezone
  13. chinoiserie: FreeDictionary.org
  14. chinoiserie: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. chinoiserie: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chinoiserie: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. chinoiserie: Encyclopedia

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Furnishings Guide (No longer online)
  2. Urban Conservation Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Chinoiserie)

▸ noun:  (art) A style in art, or an artistic object, that reflects the influence of Chinese art.
▸ noun:  Alternative letter-case form of chinoiserie [(art) A style in art, or an artistic object, that reflects the influence of Chinese art.]

Similar:
Japonisme, colorism, eclecticism, Sinocentrism, post-Cubist, academic art, primitivism, Chicom, Chiangism, Chicanismo, more...

Opposite:
occidentalism, westernization

Adjectives:
century, european, rococo, english, french, mere, fashionable, exotic, late, victorian, delicate

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Similar:
Japonisme, colorism, eclecticism, Sinocentrism, post-Cubist, academic art, primitivism, Chicom, Chiangism, Chicanismo, more...

Opposite:
occidentalism, westernization

Adjectives:
century, european, rococo, english, french, mere, fashionable, exotic, late, victorian, delicate



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