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Johnsonese
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Japanese Meaning
サミュエル・ジョンソンの文体を指し、形式ばっていて堅苦しく、誇張された雰囲気を持つ表現手法を意味する。
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The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words.
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Johnsonese
The critic praised her essay for its elegant Johnsonese prose, which echoed the moral clarity of eighteenth-century writing.
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The critic praised her essay for its elegant Johnsonese prose, which echoed the moral clarity of eighteenth-century writing.
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