What is the meaning of Auxesis?

(n.) A figure by which a grave and magnificent word is put for the proper word; amplification; hyperbole.
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APAWebster's. (2011). auxesis. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/auxesis/definitions/1977363
ChicagoWebster's. 2011. "auxesis" http://smartdefine.org/auxesis/definitions/1977363 (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardWebster's 2011, auxesis, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/auxesis/definitions/1977363>.
MLAWebster's. "auxesis" 27 May 2011. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/auxesis/definitions/1977363>
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