alhambraic

/ælˈhæmbrɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of the Alhambra palace in Granada, Spain, especially in its use of intricate Moorish architecture and ornate decoration.

“The alhambraic style of the palace’s interior was a blend of Islamic and Gothic influences.”

2. noun

a style of architecture or decoration that is reminiscent of the Alhambra palace.

“The museum’s courtyard featured an alhambraic fountain, complete with intricate tile work and arches.”

Synonyms

  • islamic
  • moorish

Antonyms

  • baroque
  • gothic