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variants:
or catachrestical
Synonyms & Antonyms of catachrestic
as in sylleptic
Synonyms & Near Synonyms for catachrestic
- Aesopian
- (also Aesopic),
- allegorical,
- emblematic
- (also emblematical),
- symbolic
- (also symbolical)
Antonyms & Near Antonyms for catachrestic
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“Catachrestic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catachrestic. Accessed 13 Aug. 2022.
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