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cacoepy en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • [kəˈkəʊɪpɪ]

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, “bad”) + ἔπος (épos, “word”) + -ία (-ía, “-y”).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The mispronunciation of words.

Forms

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Antonyms

orthoepy

Relateds

cacoepist · cacoepistic