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Gongorisms

Gongorisms is the plural of Gongorism.

Meaning of Gongorism

Noun

Gongorism (countable and uncountable, plural Gongorisms)

  1. A florid literary style with many puns etc.
    • J. A. Symonds
      The Renaissance riots itself away in Marinism, Gongorism, Euphuism, and the affectations of the Hôtel Rambouillet.

Questions about Gongorisms

What is Gongorisms the plural of?
Gongorisms is the plural of Gongorism.

Words near Gongorisms in the dictionary

  1. gongoozling
  2. gongora
  3. gongoras
  4. Gongoresque
  5. Gongorism
  6. Gongorisms
  7. Gongorist
  8. Gongoristic
  9. Gongorists
  10. GONGOs
  11. gongpit

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