purple prose

Etymology
Derived from a reference by the Roman poet.

Noun

 * 1) Extravagant or flowery writing, especially in a literary work.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch: bloemrijke taal
 * Finnish: kukkaiskieli
 * French:
 * German: blumige Sprache
 * Polish: kwiecista proza
 * Portuguese: verborragismo
 * Spanish: