"Johnsonese" is a word in ENGLISH

johnsonese ENGLISH
Definition:

The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson, or one formed
in imitation of it; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting
classical words.

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Part of the reason people abroad resent the United States is something Americans can do very little about: envy. The richest, most powerful country in the world attracts the jealousy of others in much the same way that the richest, most powerful man in a small town attracts the jealousy of others.

Mohsin Hamid

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Teacher: Where is your homework?Pupil: I was mugged on the way to school and the mugger took everything I had

abruptness ENGLISH

Suddenness; unceremonious haste or vehemence; as, abruptness of style or manner.

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a cappella ENGLISH

In church or chapel style; -- said of compositions sung in the old church style, without instrumental accompaniment; as, a …

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acephalous ENGLISH

Having the style spring from the base, instead of from the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries.

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Adventura LAW AND LEGAL

An adventure. 2 Mon. Angl. 615; Townsh. Pi. 50. Flotson, jet-son, and lagon are styled adventures marie, (adventures of the …

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air ENGLISH

Peculiar appearance; apparent character; semblance; manner; style.

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alhambresque ENGLISH

Made or decorated after the fanciful style of the ornamentation in the Alhambra, which affords an unusually fine exhibition of …

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aligutgut CEBUANO

aligutgut n a prayer imploring the saving of a soul recited or sung in recitation-response style at the end of …

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alpunsinu CEBUANO

alpunsínu n style of haircut where the hair is short at the side, but enough is left on the top …

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amateurish ENGLISH

In the style of an amateur; superficial or defective like the work of an amateur.

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ambitious ENGLISH

Springing from, characterized by, or indicating, ambition; showy; aspiring; as, an ambitious style.

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ambrila CEBUANO

ambríla kat n style of skirt with several triangular pieces flaring to the hem and narrow at the waist, roughly …

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ambuy CEBUANO

ambuy n a style of mens sport shirt the lower end of which extends below the level of the buttocks …

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amerikana HILIGAYNON

amerikána - (Sp. americana) A man’s coat, American or European style. (cf. sáko).

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amerikana ILOKANO

n. 1. a female American, usually a citizen of the U.S.A. 2. a coat of the American or European style. …

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amoroso ENGLISH

In a soft, tender, amatory style.

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anastatic ENGLISH

Pertaining to a process or a style of printing from characters in relief on zinc plates.

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annalistic ENGLISH

Pertaining to, or after the manner of, an annalist; as, the dry annalistic style.

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antique ENGLISH

Made in imitation of antiquity; as, the antique style of Thomson's \"Castle of Indolence.\"

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aphoristical ENGLISH

In the form of, or of the nature of, an aphorism; in the form of short, unconnected sentences; as, an …

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arabesque ENGLISH

A style of ornamentation either painted, inlaid, or carved in low relief. It consists of a pattern in which plants, …

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