solecism

solecism is a 8-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: An impropriety or incongruity of language in the combination of words or parts of a sentence; esp., deviation from the idiom of a language or from the rules of syntax. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 15 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. An impropriety or incongruity of language in the combination of words or parts of a sentence; esp., deviation from the idiom of a language or from the rules of syntax.
2. noun. Any inconsistency, unfitness, absurdity, or impropriety, as in deeds or manners.
3. noun. a socially awkward or tactless act

   Synonyms: gaffe, gaucherie, slip

Synonyms

gaffe, gaucherie, slip

Common word forms

solecisms

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