Malaprop
nounid
91909·updated May 18, 2026verified
the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- malapropism
- plural
- Malaprops
- possessive
- Malaprop's
- pluralpossessive
- Malaprops'
Framework definitions
- §1
- the unintentional misuse of a word by confusion with one that sounds similar
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