Johnsonese Definition

jänsənēz
noun
The literary style of, or like that of, Samuel Johnson, variously characterized by erudition, Latinisms, heaviness, pomposity, etc.
Webster's New World
pronoun

The literary style of Dr. Samuel Johnson; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words.

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Words Starting With

JJOJOH

Words Ending With

ESEESE

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Johnsonese

Words Starting With J and Ending With E

Starts With J & Ends With EStarts With JO & Ends With EStarts With J & Ends With SE

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With J10 Letter Words Ending With E