Catachrestic and Metonymical

Catachrestic

Catachrestic adjective - Constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis.
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Metonymical and catachrestic are semantically related. In some cases you can replace term "Metonymical" with "Catachrestic", this adjectives are similar.

Metonymical

Metonymical adjective - Using the name of one thing for that of another with which it is closely associated.
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Synonyms for Metonymical

Catachrestic and metonymical are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Catachrestic" with "Metonymical", this adjectives are similar.
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