OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 46978

catachresis

/ˌkæt.əˈkɹiː.sɪs/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
catacresis
A misapplication or overextension of a figurative or analogical description; a wrongly applied metaphor or trope.
A Catachresis terms abused receives, And epithets and attributes improper gives.
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