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culteranismo

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish culteranismo.

Noun

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culteranismo (uncountable)

  1. (literature) A literary style during the Baroque period of Spain, characterized by a very ornamental, ostentatious vocabulary and a message that is complicated by a sea of metaphors and complex syntactical order.
    Synonym: cultism
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Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Noun

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culteranismo m (plural culteranismos)

  1. culteranismo

Further reading

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