- Types Of Speech
- You can use catachresis as a noun in a sentence.
- About Catachresis
- A 4 syllables noun and 11 letters with the letters a, c, e, h, i, r, s, and t, 7 consonants, 4 vowels and 4 syllables with the middle letter h. Catachresis starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters c, ca, cat, cata, catac, and the ending characters are s, is, sis, esis, resis, ..
- Definition
- Strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant'' to mean `flagrant'') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths'')
- Origin/Roots
- Latin
- Pig Latin
- Catachresis in Pig Latin is said as "atachresiscay or atachresiscway".
- Unigram
- c | a | t | a | c | h | r | e | s | i | s
- Bigram
- ca | at | ta | ac | ch | hr | re | es | si | is
- Trigram
- cat | ata | tac | ach | chr | hre | res | esi | sis
- Quadrigram
- cata | atac | tach | achr | chre | hres | resi | esis
- Word Gram
Anagram | Definition |
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Catachresis | strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant'' to mean `flagrant'') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths'') |
View English words with the unique letters used in catachresis. Words With The Letters Acehirst
Word | Definition |
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Rhetorical Device |
Catachresis Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With C
- Ends With S