Japanese Meaning of catachresis
換喩
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Definitions and Meaning of catachresis in English
catachresis (n)
strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')
catachresis (n.)
A figure by which one word is wrongly put for another, or by which a word is wrested from its true signification; as, To take arms against a sea of troubles. Shak. Her voice was but the shadow of a sound. Young.
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換喩
strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')A figure by which
類比,回りくどい言い回し ,コードワード,婉曲表現（えんきょくひょうげん）,隠喩,混ざりあった隠喩,たとえ,死んだメタファー,うぬぼれ,クランク
No antonyms found.
catacaustic => 展回線面, catacala => ニャカラ, catabolize => 異化, catabolism => 異化代謝, catabolise => 分解する,
