noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:He used a malaprop during the speech, which made the audience crack up.

Definition:A word used in place of another word that sounds similar but has a different meaning, usually resulting in a humorous or embarrassing effect.

From malaprop

Example:He was outmalaprop on every attempt to explain the situation.

Definition:Indicating the misusage or misuse of words.

From out