euphuism
Kelime Anlamı :

1. süslü ifade.
2. yapmacıklı bir dille yazma.
3. dolambaçlı söz.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
pretense
Tanımlar :
1. an affectedly elegant literary style of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, characterized by elaborate alliteration, antitheses, and similes.
2. affected elegance of language.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. an ornate style of writing (in elizabethan england) marked by the excessive use of alliteration, antithesis and mythological similes.
2. an example of euphuism.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. an affectation of excessive elegance and refinement of language; high-flown diction.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. in english literature, an affected literary style, originating in the fifteenth century, characterized by a wide vocabulary, alliteration, consonance, verbal antithesis, and odd combinations of words.
2.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. an elegant style of prose of the elizabethan period; characterized by balance and antithesis and alliteration and extended similes with and allusions to nature and mythology
2. any artificially elegant style of language
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.