baroque vs idiom

idiom vs baroque

baroque and idiom both are nouns.

baroque is an adjective but idiom is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
baroque	Yes	Yes	No	No
idiom	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, idiom is a hypernym of baroque; that is, idiom is a word with a broader meaning than baroque:

baroque: elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century
idiom: the style of a particular artist or school or movement

Other hypernyms of baroque include artistic style.

baroque (noun)	idiom (noun)
elaborate and extensive ornamentation in decorative art and architecture that flourished in Europe in the 17th century	the style of a particular artist or school or movement
	the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people
	an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
	a manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language

baroque (adjective)	idiom (adjective)
of or relating to or characteristic of the elaborately ornamented style of architecture, art, and music popular in Europe between 1600 and 1750
having elaborate symmetrical ornamentation

Difference between baroque and idiom

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