The difference between Aureation and Graecismus
When used as nouns, aureation means the enhancement of the seriousness of a topic by the use of elaborate circumlocutions or polysyllabic or latinate words for it, whereas graecismus means use of greek words and examples.
check bellow for the other definitions of Aureation and Graecismus
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Aureation as a noun (rhetoric):
The enhancement of the seriousness of a topic by the use of elaborate circumlocutions or polysyllabic or Latinate words for it.
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Graecismus as a noun (rhetoric, historical):
Use of Greek words and examples.
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Graecismus as a noun (rhetoric):
Affectation of erudition.