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Word: solecism (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • Any ''faux pas'' involving a transgression against the norms of expected behavior.
  • Error in the use of language, especially an error concerning etiquette.
  • In written language, the intentional use of misspelling and/or incorrect grammar to affect the vernacular of a particular dialect.

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