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Gongorism

noun

1 Gongorism

An affected elegance of style that was introduced into Spanish literature by the poet Gongora.


Moby thesaurus: affectation, affectedness, artfulness, artifice, artificiality, euphemism, euphuism, hyperelegance, manneredness, mannerism, overelaboration, overelegance, overniceness, overrefinement, preciosity, preciousness, pretentiousness, purism, unnaturalness.

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