floridity

incontable

A noun referring to extravagant elaborateness, excessive ornamentation, or showy complexity, often in style, language, or design.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que denota excesiva afectación, ornamentación recargada o complejidad ostentosa, frecuentemente en el estilo, el lenguaje o el diseño.

1. Extravagant elaborateness C2 formal

   The quality or state of being excessively ornate, flowery, or elaborate, especially in style or decoration.

   • The writer's floridity made the simple story difficult to follow.
   • Critics praised the architect's bold flourishes but noted a tendency toward floridity.
   • His floridity of speech vanished when he had to give a direct answer.

   🇪🇸Floridez excesiva o ampulosidad

   Sinónimos: elaboratenessembellishmentflamboyancefloridnessgrandiloquenceornamentationornatenessshowiness

   Antónimos: austerityplainnessrestraintseveritysimplicitysobriety

• floridities plural form
• floridities' possessive plural form
• floridity's possessive singular form