floridity

indénombrable

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

• 🇫🇷Nom désignant un excès d'ornementation ou de complexité, souvent dans le style, le langage ou le design, avec une connotation de prétention ou d'affectation.

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.

   🇫🇷Floriture excessive

   Synonymes: elaboratenessembellishmentflamboyancefloridnessgrandiloquenceornamentationornatenessshowiness

   Antonymes: austerityplainnessrestraintseveritysimplicitysobriety

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