Johnsonian Definition | What is Johnsonian? - PoetrySoup
Definition
In the manner of Samuel Johnson. This is normally a reference to his grandiloquent prose style rather than to his poetic output.
Related Terms
affected, bedizened, big-sounding, convoluted, declamatory, elevated, euphuistic, flamboyant, flaming, flashy, flaunting, fulsome, garish, gaudy, Gongoresque, grandiloquent, grandiose, grandisonant, highfalutin, high-flowing, high-flown, high-flying, high
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