Definition of Catachresis

Noun

• strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')
  

Word games points for the Catachresis

• Scrabble® score of the catachresis (18)
• Word Chums® score of the catachresis (24)
• Words With Friends® score of the catachresis (19)

Unscramble catachresis

942 unscramble word found using the letters catachresis.

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