Acyrologia

//əsɪɹəˈlɒd͡ʒ(i)ə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    inexact, inappropriate or improper use of a word rhetoric, uncountable

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀκυρολογία (akurología), ἀ- (a-, “not”) + κύριος (kúrios, “having authority”) + -λογία (-logía, “speech”).

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