Associations to the word «Solecism»
Noun
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Wiktionary
SOLECISM, noun. Erroneous or improper usage; absurdity.
SOLECISM, noun. (grammar) Error in the use of language.
SOLECISM, noun. In written language, the intentional use of misspelling and/or incorrect grammar to effect the vernacular of a particular dialect.
SOLECISM, noun. A faux pas or breach of etiquette; a transgression against the norms of expected behavior.
Dictionary definition
SOLECISM, noun. A socially awkward or tactless act.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.