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| Adjective | 1. Belonging to the euphuists, or euphuism; affectedly refined.[Websters] 2. Being bombastic, grandiloquent, overblown or high-sounding. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being florid, flowery or ornate. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being inflated or swollen. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being stilted or high-flown.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. |
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Date "Euphuistic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1891. (references) |
| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Belonging to the euphuists, or euphuism; affectedly refined.[Websters]
2. Being bombastic, grandiloquent, overblown or high-sounding. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being florid, flowery or ornate. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being inflated or swollen. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being stilted or high-flown.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EUPHUISTIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1891. (references) |