catachrestic

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καταχρηστικός (katakhrēstikós), from κατάχρησις (katákhrēsis, “misuse of words”)

Adjective

catachrestic (comparative more catachrestic, superlative most catachrestic)

  1. Constituting or related to catachresis.

Synonyms
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