catachrestic / ˌkæt əˈkri sɪs /

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catachrestic 的定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. misuse or strained use of words, as in a mixed metaphor, occurring either in error or for rhetorical effect.

catachrestic 近义词

catachrestic

等同于 illiterate

更多catachrestic例句

  1. No expression so terse and yet so striking could dispense with the classicism and the catachresis of "stoically."
  2. In this sense the proverb is current by a misuse, or a catachresis at least, of both the words, fortune and fools.
  3. In this sense the proverb is current by a misuse, or a catachresis at least of both the words, Fortune and Fools.
  4. And yet, after a vast deal of such like catachresis, the orthodoxy of plagiarism remains still in dispute.
  5. It is true that might be taken by catachresis to designate a chamberlain as functionary of the Oriental Court.