Meaning Of The Word Gongorism

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Gongorism in American English
a highly mannered Spanish literary style characterized by affected diction and strained figures of speech
noun: imitation of the ornate and intricate style of Góngora y Argote

Gongorism in British English
noun: an affected literary style characterized by intricate language and obscurity

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