EUPHUISTIC

Etymology

Adjective

euphuistic

Of or pertaining to euphuism.

Synonyms

• euphuistical

Source: Wiktionary


Eu`phu*is"tic, a.

Definition: Belonging to the euphuists, or euphuism; affectedly refined.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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