euphuist

eu·phu·ism

E0239600 (yo͞o′fyo͞o-ĭz′əm)n.1. An affectedly elegant literary style of the late 1500s and early 1600s, characterized by elaborate alliteration, antitheses, and similes.2. Affected elegance of language.

[After Euphues, , a character in Euphues, the Anatomy of Wit and Euphues and his England by John Lyly, from Greek euphuēs, shapely : eu-, eu- + phuein, to grow, bring forth; see bheuə- in Indo-European roots.]

eu′phu·ist n.eu′phu·is′tic, eu′phu·is′ti·cal adj.eu′phu·is′ti·cal·ly adv.

单词	euphuist
释义	euphuist eu·phu·ism E0239600 (yo͞o′fyo͞o-ĭz′əm)n.1. An affectedly elegant literary style of the late 1500s and early 1600s, characterized by elaborate alliteration, antitheses, and similes.2. Affected elegance of language. [After Euphues, , a character in Euphues, the Anatomy of Wit* and Euphues and his England by John Lyly, from Greek euphuēs, shapely* : eu-, eu- + phuein, to grow, bring forth; see bheuə- in Indo-European roots.] eu′phu·ist n.eu′phu·is′tic, eu′phu·is′ti·cal adj.eu′phu·is′ti·cal·ly adv. EncyclopediaSeeeuphuism
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