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单词 gongorism
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Gongorism

[ gong-guh-riz-uhm, gawng- ]
/ ˈgɒŋ gəˌrɪz əm, ˈgɔŋ- /
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noun

imitation of the ornate and intricate style of Góngora y Argote.

Origin of Gongorism

From the Spanish word gongorismo, dating back to 1805–15. See Góngora y Argote, -ism

OTHER WORDS FROM Gongorism

Gon·go·rist, nounGon·go·ris·tic, adjective

Words nearby Gongorism

gonfalonier, gonfanon, gong, gong buoy, Góngora y Argote, Gongorism, gongyo, goniatite, gonidium, gonif, goniff
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Example sentences from the Web for Gongorism

  • He was accused of 'Gongorism', and this piece is one somewhat of 'conviction'.

    Minor Poets of the Caroline Period, Vol III|John Cleveland
  • 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 Shakespeare|J. J. Jusserand

British Dictionary definitions for Gongorism

Gongorism
/ (ˈɡɒŋɡəˌrɪzəm) /

noun

an affected literary style characterized by intricate language and obscurity
an example of this

Derived forms of Gongorism

Gongorist, nounGongoristic, adjective

Word Origin for Gongorism

C19: from Spanish gongorismo; see Góngora y Argote
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