Malapropism


Synonyms for malapropism
noun crudity, savagery, especially in speech

inhumanity
atrocity
brutality
cruelty
barbarity

coarseness
impropriety
solecism
vulgarism
misuse

corruption
misusage
provincialism
catachresis
localism

primitive culture
uncivilizedness
vernacularism
vernacularity

Antonyms for malapropism

praise

kindness

niceness

Synonyms
noun turn of expression

allegory
allusion
analogy
anticlimax
antithesis
bathos
comparison
conceit
device
euphemism
euphuism
exaggeration
expression

flourish
flower
hyperbole
image
imagery
irony
metaphor
ornament
parable
paradox
parallel
personification
rhetoric

sarcasm
satire
simile
analogue
understatement
adumbration
alliteration
anaphora
antistrophe
aposiopesis
apostrophe
asyndeton
communication that is not meant literally; stylistic device

echoism
ellipsis
litotes
manner of speaking
metonymy
onomatopoeia
oxymoron
proteron
synecdoche
trope
tropology
turn of phrase
way of speaking

Synonyms
noun abuse; wrong application

harm
maltreatment
mistreatment
prostitution
exploitation
waste

corruption
desecration
misapplication
perversion
solecism
profanation

dissipation
barbarism
injury
misusage
squandering
ill-treatment

catachresis
abusage
cruel treatment
misemployment
rough handling

Antonyms

praise

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