单词 | stiltedness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈstiltedness ˈstiltedness n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [noun] > pomposity stiltedness1828 pomposity1841 gas and gaiters1856 pompousness1870 1828 E. Bulwer-Lytton Pelham III. iii. 49 There is a stiffness and stiltedness in the dialogue and descriptions, perfectly ridiculous. c1886 R. Kipling Lucia 49 What the later generation is pleased to call the stiltedness of the old-time verse. < as lemmas |
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