march up to the cannon mouth (verb) run the gauntlet: go through an ordeal
Sinonime: aureate, baroque,
busy, decorative, embellished, euphuistic, figurative,
flamboyant, flowery,
fussy, garnished,
grandiloquent, high-flown,
luscious,
magniloquent, ornamental, ornamented, ornate, overblown,
pretentious,
rhetorical,
rich,
sonorousAntonime: inelaborate,
natural,
plain, undecorated, unornate