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Logomachy

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sciomachynounAlternative form of sciamachy. [shadow-boxing; fighting that is futile or make-believe]
ambilogynounWords or language of doubtful meaning.
malphemismnoundysphemism
misarchismnounSynonym of misarchy.
wordmongerynounClever writing or speaking, especially that which is superficially impressive but of very little substance.
skiamachynounAlternative form of sciamachy. [shadow-boxing; fighting that is futile or make-believe]
misnomernoun(by extension) An incorrect use of a term, especially one which is misleading; a misname.
acyronnounThe use of words incompatible with or contrary to the speaker's meaning.
antimoniesnounMisspelling of antinomies.
misonomynounThe phenomenon of being misnamed.
wordmongeringnounSynonym of wordmongery.
razzmatazznoun(informal) Something presenting itself in a fanciful and showy, often unrealistic manner, especially when intended to impress and confuse.
catachresisnounA misuse of a word; an application of a term to something which it does not properly denote.
idiom blendnoun(rare neologism) A malaphor: an error in which two similar figures of speech are merged, producing a nonsensical result.
malaphornoun(rare) An idiom blend: an error in which two similar figures of speech are merged, producing an often nonsensical result.
malconstructionnounSynonym of misconstruction.
disputingverbdispute; argument
barbarismnounA barbaric act.
etymological fallacynoun(linguistics) The argument that a word is defined solely by its etymology and that its customary usage can therefore be incorrect.
misdivisionnounIncorrect division, e.g. of a word.

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