Catachresis and Waste

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').

Waste and catachresis are semantically related. in abuse topic. In some cases you can use "Waste" instead a noun "Catachresis".

Waste noun - An instance of spending money or resources without care or restraint.

Catachresis and waste are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Catachresis" instead a noun "Waste".

Nearby Words: wasted, wasting, wasteful, wastage, wastefulness