ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Malaprop

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈmæləˌprɑp/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Malaprop is an adjective meaning Characterized by the use of malapropisms.

Meaning

Characterized by the use of malapropisms.

More Meanings

  1. A malapropism.
  2. To use a malapropism.

Word Forms

Synonyms for malaprop

Depending on context, synonyms include malapropism.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include malapropism, malapropistic, malapropos, disleading, inappropro, inapropro.

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