"Euphuism" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"euphuism" Definition
- an elegant Elizabethan literary style marked by excessive use of balance, antithesis, and alliteration and by frequent use of similes drawn from mythology and nature
- artificial elegance of language
"euphuism" Synonyms & Antonyms
"euphuism" synonyms:
- grandiloquence,
- bombast,
- pomposity,
- fustian,
- wordiness,
- rhetoric,
- delicacy,
- floridness,
- gongorism,
- purism,
- magniloquence,
- rant,
- turgidity,
- bragging,
- boasting,
- hot-air,
- balderdash,
- wind,
- verbiage
"euphuism" antonyms:
- conciseness,
- brevity,
- succinctness,
- briefness,
- terseness,
- pithiness,
- sententiousness,
- shortness,
- crispness,
- laconicism,
- curtness,
- synoptic,
- compendiousness,
- summariness,
- laconism,
- compression,
- quiet,
- plain-speaking,
- simplicity