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catachresis vs catachrestical

catachrestical vs catachresis

catachresis is a noun but catachrestical is not a noun.

catachresis is not an adjective while catachrestical is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catachresis Yes No No No
catachrestical No Yes No No
catachresis (noun) catachrestical (noun)
strained or paradoxical use of words either in error (as `blatant' to mean `flagrant') or deliberately (as in a mixed metaphor: `blind mouths')
catachresis (adjective) catachrestical (adjective)
constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis
Difference between catachresis and catachrestical

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