单词 | cacology |
释义 | cacology[ ka-kol-uh-jee, kuh- ] / kæˈkɒl ə dʒi, kə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR cacology ON THESAURUS.COM noundefectively produced speech; socially unacceptable diction. Origin of cacologyFirst recorded in 1615–25; caco- + -logy Words nearby cacologycacoepy, cacoëthes, cacogenics, cacogeusia, cacography, cacology, cacomelia, cacomistle, caconym, cacophonous, cacophony Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for cacologycacology / (kəˈkɒlədʒɪ) / nouna bad choice of words; faulty speech Word Origin for cacologyC17 (in the sense: ill report): from Greek kakologia Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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