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solecism
Synonyms and Antonyms of solecism
a socially improper or unsuitable act or remark the solecism of asking one's hosts how much something in their house cost them Synonyms of solecism familiarity, faux pas, gaff, gaffe, indiscretion, improprietyWords Related to solecism blunder, error, flub, fumble, goof, lapse, miscue, misstep, mistake, oversight, slip, slipup, stumble; discourtesy, incivility, offense (or offence); boner, howler; foul-up, muff; misapprehension, miscalculation, misconception, misjudgment, misstatement, misunderstandingNear Antonyms of solecism form, manners, mores, proprietiesAntonyms of solecism amenity, attention, civility, courtesy, formality, gesture, pleasantry
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