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
Vulgarism and catachresis are semantically related. in crudity topic. In some cases you can use "Vulgarism" instead a noun "Catachresis".
Vulgarism
Vulgarism noun - A disrespectful or indecent word or expression.
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Synonyms for Vulgarism
Catachresis and vulgarism are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catachresis" instead a noun "Vulgarism".
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Related pairs
- localism and catachresis
- localism and vulgarism
- provincialism and catachresis
- provincialism and vulgarism
- misuse and catachresis
- misuse and vulgarism
- corruption and catachresis
- corruption and vulgarism
- solecism and catachresis
- solecism and vulgarism
- impropriety and catachresis
- impropriety and vulgarism
- coarseness and catachresis
- coarseness and vulgarism
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