euphuism

1. Affected elegance of language.

2. An affectedly elegant literary style of the late 16th and early 17th centuries, characterized by elaborate alliteration, antitheses, and similes.

3. An elegant Elizabethan literary style marked by excessive use of balance, antithesis, and alliteration and by frequent use of similes drawn from mythology and nature.

4. Artificial elegance of language.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
euphuism	15	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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mi	4
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hi	5
es	2
hm	7

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
humps	12
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humus	10
spume	9
umphs	12

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
humpies	14

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
euphuism	15