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malapropism
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malapropism
noun
/ˈmæləprɒˌpɪzəm/
malaise
malapropos
Meaning
the mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with amusing effect
Example Sentences
He is famous for his
malapropism
when speaking in public.
Synonyms
misuse, blunder, error, slip, misstatement
Antonyms
accuracy, correctness
Collocations
comic malapropism, classic malapropism, humorous malapropism
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