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synonyms for Gongorism

  • bombast
  • delicacy
  • floridness
  • fustian
  • grandiloquence
  • pomposity
  • purism
  • rhetoric
  • wordiness
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antonyms for Gongorism

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  • conciseness
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How to use Gongorism in a sentence

The same essay contains very useful information on Gongorism and other kinds of affected styles of the sixteenth century.
THE ENGLISH NOVEL IN THE TIME OF SHAKESPEAREJ. J. JUSSERAND
As a poet Faria y Sousa was nearly as prolific; but his poems are vitiated by the prevailing Gongorism of his time.
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA, 11TH EDITION, VOLUME 10, SLICE 2VARIOUS
He was accused of 'Gongorism', and this piece is one somewhat of 'conviction'.
MINOR POETS OF THE CAROLINE PERIOD, VOL IIIJOHN CLEVELAND
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WORDS RELATED TO GONGORISM

  • Gongorism
  • bombast
  • delicacy
  • floridness
  • fustian
  • grandiloquence
  • pomposity
  • purism
  • rhetoric
  • wordiness
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.