Overelegant

Overelegant
Overelegant \O"ver*el"e*gant\, a. Too elegant. --Johnson. [1913 Webster]

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  • overelegant — adj.; overelegantly, adv. * * * …   Universalium

  • overelegant — o ver•el′e•gant adj …   From formal English to slang

  • overelegant — adj.; overelegantly, adv …   Useful english dictionary

  • affected — 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,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • artificial — Synonyms and related words: Gongoresque, Gongoristic, Marinistic, affected, apocryphal, assumed, bastard, bogus, brummagem, colorable, colored, concocted, contrived, counterfeit, counterfeited, cute, distorted, dressed up, dummy, elaborate,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • baroque — Synonyms and related words: Gothic, arabesque, bizarre, brain born, busy, chichi, deformed, dream built, elaborate, elegant, embellished, extravagant, fanciful, fancy, fancy born, fancy built, fancy woven, fantasque, fantastic, fine, flamboyant,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • busy — Synonyms and related words: absorb, active, arabesque, assiduous, at it, at work, attend to business, baroque, burden, bustling, busybody, chichi, complex, complicated, detailed, devote, diligent, divert, drive, elaborate, elegant, employ,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • chichi — Synonyms and related words: affected, arabesque, baroque, brave, bravura, braw, busy, dandiacal, dandified, dandyish, daring, dashing, dressy, elaborate, elegant, exhibitionistic, fancy, fine, flamboyant, flashing, flashy, flaunting, florid,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • elaborate — Synonyms and related words: Babylonian, Byzantine, Corinthian, Gongoresque, Gongoristic, Marinistic, adorn, affected, amplify, arabesque, artificial, assemble, assiduous, awe inspiring, awful, balled up, barbaric, baroque, beautify, build, busy,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • elegant — Synonyms and related words: Attic, Babylonian, Ciceronian, Corinthian, advantageous, aesthetic, aesthetically appealing, apt, arabesque, artistic, attractive, august, auspicious, awe inspiring, awful, barbaric, baroque, beauteous, beautiful,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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