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malaprop

/ malaprop /

noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1

the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar

Type of:

misstatement

Semantic Complexity

43%

Sense Count

1

Total Synonyms

0

Total Relationships

1

Times Searched

16

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Related Words

misstatement