What does malapropian mean?
Malapropian means malapropic.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
malapropic.
In the first place, with malapropian ineptness he confused "scrupulous" with its opposite, "unscrupulous."
Use malapropian when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Malapropian means malapropic.
Common synonyms include catachrestic, catachrestical, malapropic, malapropistic.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
In the first place, with malapropian ineptness he confused "scrupulous" with its opposite, "unscrupulous."
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