catacresis

Spanish

Noun

catacresis f (plural catacresis)

1. catachresis (misuse of a word)
2. (rhetoric) catachresis

Further reading

• “catacresis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10