Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

catachrestically

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
cat-achresti-cal-ly
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a catachrestic way.

Etymology

From catachrestic + -ally.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more catachrestically (comparative) most catachrestically (superlative)

Questions

What does catachrestically mean?
In a catachrestic way.
Where does catachrestically come from?
From catachrestic + -ally.

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