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catachresis definition

catachresis


 
  Grep  of  noun  catachresis 
  catachresis 
 
  Overview  of  noun  catachresis 
 
  The  noun  catachresis  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  catachresis  --  (strained  or  paradoxical  use  of  words  either  in  error  (as  `blatant'  to  mean  `flagrant')  or  deliberately  (as  in  a  mixed  metaphor:  `blind  mouths')) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  catachresis 
 
  The  noun  catachresis  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  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 definition