CATACHRESTICAL

Meaning of CATACHRESTICAL in English

adjective see: catachresis

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

CATACHRESTICAL — adjective see catachrestic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CATACHRESTICAL — (a.) Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched.
Английский словарь Webster
CATACHRESTICAL — ( a. ) Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CATACHRESTICAL — see catachresis
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CATACHRESTICAL — adj belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched.
Webster English vocab
CATACHRESTICAL — a. See catachrestic
Dictionary of English Synonyms
CATACHRESIS — noun (plural catachreses) Etymology: Latin, from Greek katachrēsis misuse, from katachrēsthai to use up, misuse, from kata- + chrēsthai to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CATACHRESTIC — (a.) Alt. of Catachrestical
Английский словарь Webster
CATACHRESTIC — ( a. ) Alt. of Catachrestical
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CATACHRESIS — — catachrestic /kat'euh kres"tik/ , catachrestical , adj. — catachrestically , adv. /kat'euh kree"sis/ , n. misuse or strained use …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CATACHRESTIC — adj ·alt. of catachrestical.
Webster English vocab