1. The unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
   - malaprop

Derived forms: malapropisms

Type of: misstatement

Encyclopedia: Malapropism

• gourmet
• gout
• gouty
• gouty arthritis
• Gouverneur Morris
• gov.
• govern
• governable
• Governador Valadares
• governance
• governed
• governess
• governing
• governing board
• governing body
• government
• Government Accounting Office
• government activity
• government agency
• government agent
• government bond
• government building
• government department
• government income
• government issue