soraismus

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noun

The awkward or humorous use of different languages mixed together, often using a foreign term incorrectly or in an inappropriate situation.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounsoraismus (uncountable)
  1. rhetoricuncountableThe awkward or humorous use of different languages mixed together, often using a foreign term incorrectly or in an inappropriate situation.

Origin

From Latin, from Ancient Greek.

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APA

soraismus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soraismus

MLA

“soraismus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soraismus. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “soraismus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/soraismus.

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