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 Synonyms for catachresis  

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Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'catachresis' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) catachresis
strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')


'catachresis' - Nearby Entries  

catabolism  catabolize  catacala  catachresis  catachrestical  catachrestic  cataclinal  



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