Concettism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Concettism is a noun meaning The use of concetti (witty turns of phrase).
Meaning
The use of concetti (witty turns of phrase).
Example Sentences
There are those who think that, if mere concettism be a part of poetry, Quarles is as great a poet as Cowley or George Herbert, Vaughan or Withers.
Word Forms
- concettisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include concetto, conceit, conceptionism, theory, conception, tho't.
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