catachresized

Fetched 2026-10-26 (cache).

Datamuse reports no synonyms or antonyms for this word.

Adjective

1. {{lb|en|linguistics}} Of a [[word]], that has been [[misused]].
2. {{lb|en|linguistics}} Of a [[term]], whose [[application]] has been [[misused]].
3. {{lb|en|rhetoric}} Of a [[metaphor]] or [[trope]], that has been [[incorrectly]] [[applied]].

Source: Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wiktionary dump) · cached copy, not a rewrite.