malapropisms

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A form of malapropism — The blundering use of an absurdly inappropriate word or expression in place of a similar-sounding one.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

malapropisms1

noun
  1. pluralplural of malapropism

Malapropisms2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Malapropism
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APA

malapropisms. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malapropisms

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“malapropisms.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malapropisms. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “malapropisms,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/malapropisms.

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