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conceptismo

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English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Spanish conceptismo.

Noun

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conceptismo (uncountable)

  1. (literature) A 16th- and 17th-century literary movement in Spain associated with Francisco de Quevedo and characterized by a rapid rhythm, directness, wordplay, and witty metaphors.

Spanish

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Etymology

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From concepto (“conceit”) +‎ -ismo.

Noun

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conceptismo m (uncountable)

  1. conceptismo
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