Johnsonese
English
proper noun
Definitions
- The literary style of Dr. ; an inflated, stilted, or pompous style, affecting classical words.
Etymology
Suffix from English Johnson.
Origin
English
Johnson
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- John English
- Johnson English
- Johnsonian English
- Johnsoniana English
- Johnsonism English
- Johnsonite English
- Johnsonville English
- Johnson French
- Johnson Cebuano