malapropian

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Adjective

malapropian

1. malapropic
   • 1934, The English Journal (volume 23, page 571)

     In the first place, with malapropian ineptness he confused "scrupulous" with its opposite, "unscrupulous."

Synonyms

• catachrestic
• catachrestical
• malapropic
• malapropistic

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