CATACHRESTICAL
\kˌatɐt͡ʃɹˈɛstɪkə͡l], \kˌatɐtʃɹˈɛstɪkəl], \k_ˌa_t_ɐ_tʃ_ɹ_ˈɛ_s_t_ɪ_k_əl]\
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constituting or characterized by or given to catachresis
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Belonging to, or in the manner of, a catachresis; wrested from its natural sense or form; forced; far-fetched.
By Oddity Software
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