Inkhorn

  • 51affected — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Gongoristic, Johnsonian, Marinistic, Tartuffian, Tartuffish, afflicted, agonized, apocryphal, artificial, assumed, attacked, awkward, bastard, bedizened, big sounding, bogus, brummagem, canting, chichi,… …

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  • 52awkward — Synonyms and related words: Latinate, all thumbs, blankminded, blunderheaded, blundering, bombastic, boorish, bulky, bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, callow, careless, clownish, clumsy, clumsy fisted, confused, contrary, cramped, crosswise,… …

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  • 53bedizened — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, adorned, affected, beaded, bedecked, befrilled, bejeweled, beribboned, bespangled, big sounding, convoluted, decked out, declamatory, decorated, elevated, embellished, euphuistic, feathered,… …

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  • 54bluestocking — Synonyms and related words: bibliophagic, book fed, book learned, book loving, book minded, book read, book wise, bookish, booky, donnish, formalist, inkhorn, literary, pedant, pedantic, precieuse, precieux, precisian, precisionist, purist,… …

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  • 55bombastic — Synonyms and related words: Latinate, aureate, awkward, big, bloated, cramped, cumbrous, declamatory, elephantine, euphuistic, extravagant, flatulent, flowery, forced, formal, fustian, gassy, grandiloquent, grandiose, guinde, halting, heavy, high …

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  • 56bookish — Synonyms and related words: academic, autodidactic, bibliophagic, bluestocking, book fed, book learned, book loving, book minded, book read, book wise, booky, college bred, collegiate, devoted to studies, diligent, donnish, dryasdust, graduate,… …

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  • 57chalk — Synonyms and related words: air brush, alabaster, art paper, ballpoint pen, besnow, blackboard, blanch, blaze, blaze a trail, bleach, blemish, blotch, book, brand, brush, calcimine, calendar, camera lucida, camera obscura, canvas, cartoon, carve …

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  • 58cramped — Synonyms and related words: Latinate, angustifoliate, angustirostrate, angustisellate, angustiseptal, authoritarian, awkward, barred, beleaguered, beset, besieged, bigot, bigoted, blockaded, bombastic, borne, bound, bounded, boxed in, cabined,… …

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  • 59cumbrous — Synonyms and related words: Latinate, awkward, bombastic, bulky, burdensome, clogging, clumsy, cramped, cumbersome, elephantine, encumbering, forced, formal, guinde, halting, hampering, heavy, hindering, hulking, hulky, impedimental, impeding,… …

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  • 60declamatory — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Johnsonian, affected, aureate, bedizened, big sounding, bombastic, convoluted, elevated, elocutionary, eloquent, euphuistic, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flaunting, flowery, forensic, fulsome, garish,… …

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