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"A misuse of a word; an application of a term to something which it does not properly denote.",
"(often, especially) Such a misuse involving some similarity of sound between the misused word and the appropriate word."
],
"tags": [
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"especially",
"often",
"uncountable"
]
},
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{
"ref": "1835, L[arret] Langley, A Manual of the Figures of Rhetoric, […], Doncaster: Printed by C. White, Baxter-Gate, →OCLC, page 14:",
"text": "A Catachresis terms abused receives,\nAnd epithets and attributes improper gives.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
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"A misapplication or overextension of figurative or analogical description; a wrongly applied metaphor or trope."
],
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[
"rhetoric",
"rhetoric"
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[
"misapplication",
"misapplication"
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[
"overextension",
"overextension"
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"figurative",
"figurative"
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[
"analogical",
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"description",
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"(rhetoric) A misapplication or overextension of figurative or analogical description; a wrongly applied metaphor or trope."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"rhetoric",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˌkæt.əˈkɹiː.sɪs/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
}
],
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{
"english": "this word is sometimes used in a way hyponymic to catachresis, in which sense only absurd and laughable catachreses are malapropisms",
"sense": "misuse of a word, with similar sounds",
"word": "malapropism"
},
{
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"word": "abusio"
},
{
"word": "catechresis"
},
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "katachresis"
}
],
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{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"word": "katakrezo"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"word": "(sanan) väärä käyttö"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "ranyu",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"word": "濫喩"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"word": "catachresis"
},
{
"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "katakrese"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catacrèsi"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catacrese"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kataxréza",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "катахре́за"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catàcrisi"
},
{
"code": "scn",
"lang": "Sicilian",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catacrisi"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "impropiedad léxica"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "misuse of a word",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "katakres"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"word": "katakreesi"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catachrèse"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Katachrese"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catacresi"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catacrèsi"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catacrese"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "kataxréza",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "катахре́за"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "(rhetoric) bad metaphor or trope",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "catacresis"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"catachresis"
],
"word": "catachresis"
}
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"depth": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "catachresis",
"bor": "1"
},
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"name": "desc"
}
],
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},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fr",
"2": "catachrèse",
"bor": "1",
"g": "f"
},
"expansion": "→ French: catachrèse f",
"name": "desc"
}
],
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}
],
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"1": "la",
"2": "grc",
"3": "κατάχρησις",
"t": "misuse (of a word)"
},
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"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from Ancient Greek κατάχρησις (katákhrēsis, “misuse (of a word)”).",
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{
"form": "catachrēsis",
"tags": [
"canonical",
"feminine"
]
},
{
"form": "catachrēsis",
"tags": [
"genitive"
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}
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"g": "f"
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"name": "la-noun"
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],
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"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
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"Latin entries with incorrect language header",
"Latin feminine nouns",
"Latin feminine nouns in the third declension",
"Latin lemmas",
"Latin nouns",
"Latin nouns with red links in their inflection tables",
"Latin terms derived from Ancient Greek",
"Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Latin third declension nouns",
"New Latin",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
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"glosses": [
"catachresis"
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[
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"(New Latin) catachresis"
],
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}
],
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"ipa": "/kaˈta.kʰre.sis/",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "[käˈt̪äkʰrɛs̠ɪs̠]",
"tags": [
"Classical-Latin"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kaˈta.kre.sis/",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
},
{
"ipa": "[käˈt̪äːkres̬is]",
"note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
}
],
"word": "catachresis"
}
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