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Often used in the same context:
split infinitive,
prolixity,
nabokovian,
pompousness,
pedantry,
sarcasms,
wordiness,
circumlocution,
tautologies,
facetiousness,
crudities,
archaisms,
apercus,
abstract noun,
metafiction,
lexis,
locution,
buncombe,
subjunctive,
hyperboles,
grandiloquence,
inarticulateness,
sophistries,
misquotation,
officiousness,
commonplaces,
solecism,
tu quoque,
tendentiousness,
bureaucratese,
hemingwayesque,
gerunds,
jabberwocky,
subversiveness,
priggishness,
malapropism,
wishfulness,
didacticism,
gallimaufry,
prose,
pithiness,
ungrammatically,
metonymy,
casuistry,
ineloquent,
sophistic,
dilettantism,
unintelligibility,
speciousness,
australianism,
declarative sentence,
shavian,
anecdotage,
smarminess,
puerility,
lit crit,
syllogisms,
neologism,
cusswords,
onanism,
sophist,
literalism,
politesse,
indirectness,
shtik,
daftness,
solipsist,
barbarisms,
infelicities,
raillery,
stylisation,
reportage,
punster,
terseness,
panegyrics,
newspeak,
flummery,
incommensurability,
humbuggery,
diphthongs,
threnody,
attitudinizing,
factuality,
mondegreen,
vulgarism,
ambiguousness,
vacuousness,
punctiliousness,
unworldliness,
sophism,
windiness,
elision,
moralism,
obtuseness,
fictionalisation,
taciturnity,
flapdoodle,
editorializing,
billet doux,
glibness,
banality,
incoherency,
pronunciation,
journalism,
slang,
vaudeville,
colloquialism,
farces,
melodrama,
newspapers,
playwriting,
caricature,
circuses,
colloquialisms,
euphemism,
fiction,
idiom,
kitsch,
parlance,
philistinism,
schoolbooks,
vernacular
More specific:
luridness,
sensationalism
More general:
expressive style,
style
Also try:
— Adjectives for journalese:
cheap,
american,
modern,
mere,
pure,
good,
stereotyped,
best,
bad,
vile,
joyful,
more...
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