floridness

  • 41euphuism — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. inflation, grandiloquence, floridness, ornateness of style, delicacy, purism, Gongorism, affected elegance of language, pomposity, bombast, fustian, rhetoric; see also wordiness …

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  • 42florid — [ flɒrɪd] adjective 1》 having a red or flushed complexion. 2》 elaborately or excessively intricate or complicated. 3》 Medicine (of a disease or its manifestations) occurring in a fully developed form. Derivatives floridity noun floridly adverb… …

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  • 43ruddiness — n. Redness, reddishness, floridness …

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  • 44euphuism — n (of writing style) 1. affectation, mannerism, Gongorism; fastidiousness, finicalness, delicacy. 2. high flown language, inflation, bombast, oro tundity, fustian, rant, turgidity; grandiloquence, magniloquence; floridness, floweriness,… …

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  • 45flash — n 1. streak, patch, glint, lightning; shaft, ray, beam; gleam, glare, fulguration, coruscation; brightness, dazzle, dazzling, bedazzlement, bedazzling, blinding; blaze, flame, flare, spark, scintilla, scintillation; shimmer, flicker, twinkle,… …

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  • 46glare — n 1. brilliance, brightness, dazzling, splendor, resplendence; shine, luster, illumination, luminosity, effulgence, radiance; blinding flash, harsh or strong light, intensity, vividness; blaze, flare, flame, fulguration, coruscation,… …

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  • 47glitter — v 1. glint, glimmer, glisten, Archaic. glister; shine, sparkle, twinkle, light, spark, scintillate; flicker, blink, wink, flutter; quiver, shiver, ripple; shimmer, dance, dazzle, bedazzle; flash, flare, fulgurate, gleam, glare, coruscate;… …

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  • 48glow — n 1. subdued light, glowing, afterglow; incandescence, luminosity, phosphorescence; luster, shine, iridescence; splendor, brilliance, radiance, reful gency, effulgence; illumination, flash, glare, beam, ray, shaft; streak, patch, coruscation,… …

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  • 49red — adj 1. reddish, crimson, cardinal, Fr. rouge, Heraldry gules, carmine, Tyrian; rubescent, rufous, rufescent, rubicund, amaranthine; vinaceous, wine colored, claret colored, port wine; scarlet, ruby, vermilion, vermeil, russet, cherry, cochineal,… …

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  • 50verbosity — n 1. wordiness, verbality, verbalism, verbiage, prolixity, prolixness, loquacity, loquaciousness, long windedness, longiloquence, multiloquence; overtalkativeness, talkativeness, glibness, loose tongue, Inf. gabbiness, Inf. gift of gab, Inf.… …

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