gongorism

• Вычурная элегантность стиля в испанской литературе, введённая поэтом Гонгорой, характеризующаяся изысканным и витиеватым языком.

An affected elegance of style in Spanish literature, introduced by the poet Gongora, characterized by elaborate and ornate language.

proper noun

1. Affected literary styleC2formal

   An ornate and deliberately intricate literary style characterized by excessive elegance, elaborate metaphors, and complex syntax, inspired by the works of the Spanish poet Luis de Góngora.

   Вычурный литературный стиль

   • His poetry was heavily influenced by Gongorism, making it dense and difficult to read.
   • The critic dismissed the novel as mere Gongorism, full of artificial wit.
   • She studied the evolution of Gongorism in 17th-century Spanish literature.
   • Many modern poets reject Gongorism in favor of more direct expression.

   Synonymseuphuismpreciosity

   Antonymsclaritynaturalnessplainnesssimplicity