malapropian

adj

malapropian

adj

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malapropic

In the first place, with malapropian ineptness he confused "scrupulous" with its opposite, "unscrupulous."1934, The English Journal, volume 23, page 571:

Synonyms: catachrestic, catachrestical, malapropic, malapropistic

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