(n)ByronismAdmiration or emulation of the poet Lord Byron.“Lermontov's Byronism apparently wasn't merely a kinship of contemporarality and random similarity in soul with Byron.”
(n)Byronismthe characteristics of Byron or his poetry, especially romanticism, melancholy, and melodramatic energy.“The Byronism of these passages is of course odd, except that it is a Byronism of desire and not of deed.”