malapropistic

English

Adjective

malapropistic (not comparable)

1. exhibiting malapropism
   • 2009 July 26, Douglas Wolk, “Shades of Meaning”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     In the little town of Apogee, he befriends the malapropistic auto mechanic Stiff Major and his holistic hippie wife, Ursula, as well as a revolution-happy country-punk band called the Radniks (say it out loud), and puts his knowledge to work in the real world for the first time.

Synonyms

• catachrestic
• catachrestical
• malapropian
• malapropic

Derived terms

• malapropistically