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eu·phu·ism
 euphuism
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- pronunciation:
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fyu
ih
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- features:
- Word Parts
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noun |
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an affected, artificial, ornate style of writing or speaking, characterized by elaborate alliteration, far-fetched figures of speech, and the like.
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| derivations: |
euphuistic (adj.), euphuistically (adv.), euphuist (n.) |
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