catachresis (ˌkætəˈkriːsɪs
)
Definitions
noun
- the incorrect use of words, as the incorrect use of words, as luxuriant for the incorrect use of words, as for luxurious
Alternative Forms
catachrestic (ˌkætəˈkrɛstɪk) ˌcataˈchrestical adjective ˌcataˈchrestically adverb