Wrongly used, misapplied; improper; perverse; erroneous. Also in Rhetoric: catachrestic.
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释义 | the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > inaccuracy, inexactness > incorrectness of language > [adjective] > in application of words (7) abusive1561 Wrongly used, misapplied; improper; perverse; erroneous. Also in Rhetoric: catachrestic. catachrestical1609 Having to do with catachresis; also = catachrestic, adj. catachrestic1656 Of the nature of catachresis; wrongly used, misapplied, wrested from its proper meaning. Subcategories:— with ludicrous effect (4) |
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