Catachresis
Catachresis noun - Strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths').
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Synonyms for Catachresis
Self-gratification and catachresis are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Self-gratification" instead a noun "Catachresis".
Self-gratification
Self-gratification noun - The act of satisfying your own desires and giving yourself pleasure.
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Synonyms for Self-gratification
Catachresis and self-gratification are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catachresis" instead a noun phrase "Self-gratification".
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Related pairs
- extravagance and catachresis
- extravagance and self-gratification
- lavishness and catachresis
- lavishness and self-gratification
- profligacy and catachresis
- profligacy and self-gratification
- waste and catachresis
- waste and self-gratification
- misuse and catachresis
- misuse and self-gratification
- dissipation and catachresis
- dissipation and self-gratification
- squandering and catachresis
- squandering and self-gratification
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