cacozelia

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A stylistic affectation of diction, such as throwing in foreign words to appear learned. rhetoric,uncountable
  2. Bad taste in words or selection of metaphor, either to make the facts appear worse or to disgust the auditors. rhetoric,uncountable

词源

From Latin cacozēlia (“a bad, faulty, awkward imitation”), from Ancient Greek κᾰκοζηλία (kăkozēlía, “unhappy imitation, affectation”).
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