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malapropism    
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malapropism
n 1: the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one
that sounds similar [synonym: {malapropism}, {malaprop}]

malapropism \mal"a*prop*ism\, n. [From Mrs. Malaprop, a
character in Sheridan's drama, " The Rivals," who makes
amusing blunders in her use of words. See {Malapropos}.]
A grotesque misuse of a word; a word so used.
[1913 Webster]

87 Moby Thesaurus words for "malapropism":
Irish bull, abuse of terms, acrostic, alliteration, allusion,
amphibologism, amphiboly, anacoluthon, anadiplosis, anagram,
analogy, anaphora, anastrophe, antiphrasis, antithesis,
antonomasia, apophasis, aporia, aposiopesis, apostrophe, barbarism,
bull, calembour, catachresis, chiasmus, circumlocution, climax,
conversion, corruption, ecphonesis, emphasis, equivocality,
equivoque, exclamation, fluff, folk etymology, gemination,
grammatical error, hypallage, hyperbaton, hyperbole,
hypercorrection, hyperform, infelicity, inversion, irony,
jeu de mots, litotes, logogram, logogriph, malaprop, marrowsky,
meiosis, metagram, metaphor, metonymy, misconstruction,
mispronunciation, missaying, misusage, onomatopoeia, oxymoron,
palindrome, paregmenon, parenthesis, paronomasia, periphrasis,
personification, play on words, pleonasm, preterition, prolepsis,
pun, punning, regression, repetition, sarcasm, simile, similitude,
solecism, spoonerism, syllepsis, symploce, synecdoche,
ungrammaticism, wordplay, zeugma


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  • Malapropism - Wikipedia
    A malapropism ( ˈmæləprɒpɪzəm ; also called a malaprop, acyrologia or Dogberryism) is the incorrect use of a word in place of a word with a similar sound, either unintentionally or for comedic effect, resulting in a nonsensical, often humorous utterance An example is the statement attributed to baseball player Yogi Berra, regarding switch hitters, "He hits from both sides of the plate
  • MALAPROPISM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of MALAPROPISM is the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase; especially : the use of a word sounding somewhat like the one intended but ludicrously wrong in the context Did you know?
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  • Malapropism - Examples and Definition of Malapropism - Literary Devices
    Definition, Usage and a list of Malapropism Examples in common speech and literature Malapropism, from French mal a propos (inappropriate), is a use of an incorrect word in place of a similar sounding word that results in a nonsensical and humorous expression
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    A malapropism occurs when you say one word but you mean another, like instead of saying a certain restaurant is prosperous, you say it is preposterous As you can tell, malapropisms are often humorous, though sometimes the joke is on the speaker
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  • Malapropism | Misuse, Humor, Blunder | Britannica
    malapropism, verbal blunder in which one word is replaced by another similar in sound but different in meaning Although William Shakespeare had used the device for comic effect, the term derives from Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s character Mrs Malaprop, in his play The Rivals (1775) Her name is taken from the term malapropos (French: “inappropriate”) and is typical of Sheridan’s
  • MALAPROPISM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    MALAPROPISM definition: 1 the wrong use of one word instead of another word because they sound similar to each other, with… Learn more
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