Gongorism


[gong-guh-riz-uh m, gawng-] /ˈgɒŋ gəˌrɪz əm, ˈgɔŋ-/

noun
1.
imitation of the ornate and intricate style of Góngora y Argote.
/ˈɡɒŋɡəˌrɪzəm/
noun
1.
an affected literary style characterized by intricate language and obscurity
2.
an example of this

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