Definition of AUREATION

aureation

Plural: aureations

Noun

  • The enhancement of the seriousness of a topic by the use of elaborate circumlocutions or polysyllabic or Latinate words for it.

Origin / Etymology

From aureate + -ion, from Latin aureatus (“decorated with gold”).

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