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Definition of literaryism in English: literaryismnoun ˈlɪt(ə)rɪɪz(ə)m 1A word, phrase, or other use of language that is characteristic of or peculiar to literature or the art of writing, especially of a self-conscious literary type; a literary convention, device, or cliché. 2The practice of using literary language, references, or conventions, especially at the expense of freshness and clarity of expression; the use of literaryisms; the tendency to use these.
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Frederick Elworthy (1830–1907), philologist and antiquary. From literary + -ism. Definition of literaryism in US English: literaryismnounˈlɪt(ə)rɪɪz(ə)m 1A word, phrase, or other use of language that is characteristic of or peculiar to literature or the art of writing, especially of a self-conscious literary type; a literary convention, device, or cliché. 2The practice of using literary language, references, or conventions, especially at the expense of freshness and clarity of expression; the use of literaryisms; the tendency to use these.
Origin Late 19th century; earliest use found in Frederick Elworthy (1830–1907), philologist and antiquary. From literary + -ism. |