Malaprop

/ˈmæləˌprɑp/

Synonyms for "malaprop" (14 found)

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Noun(4 words)

linguistic errorlinguistic misusermalapropism malapropist

Noun(3 words)

speech errorword misuseword misuser

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5 relation types

3 entries

linguistic errormisstatementspeech error

4 entries

comic malapropcomic malapropismpedantic malaproppedantic malapropism

6 entries

comic malaprophumorous malapropismincorrect word choicelinguistic errorverbal faux pasword misuse

1 entries

2 entries