malaprop

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English

Definitions

noun

A malapropism.

verb

To use a malapropism.

adjective

Characterized by the use of malapropisms.

Related words

Synonyms

malapropism malapropistic malapropos disleading inappropro inapropro maladaptative misrepresentational maladjustive malapposed malapplied prolifigate malproportioned maladroit misconstructive blunderous

Associated

rivals mrs comic anthony sir jack words theatre play production

Rhymes

drop top crop plop taupe sop agitprop flop stop prop

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