Malapropisms definition

Malapropisms are when an incorrect word is used instead of the correct one. This often produces a funny outcome.

Malapropisms examples

See if you can figure out the incorrect word and replace it with the correct one in these examples.

malapropisms list - cabinet - cabernet
malapropisms examples funny - Cadillacs removed
common malapropisms - density - destiny
common malapropisms - distinguisher - extinguisher
malapropisms examples funny - evaporate - evacuate
malapropisms examples funny - flamingo dancing
malapropisms in English - fleas - fleece
common malapropisms - granite - granted
malapropisms list - gratitude - attitude
common malapropisms - groin-acologist - gynacologist
malapropisms in English - illiterate - obliterate
malapropisms examples funny - infested - invested
malapropisms in English - intercontinental - incontinent
malapropisms list - kitchen - chicken
malapropisms examples funny - marsh pit - mosh pit
malapropisms list - nerve whacking - nerve racking
malapropisms - participation - precipitation
malapropisms in English - photogenic - photographic
malapropisms in English - pigment - figment
malapropisms - prostituted - prosecuted
malapropisms - sciences - sinuses
common malapropisms - secretion - secret
malapropisms list - specific - pacific
malapropisms examples funny- subscription - prescription
malapropisms in English - Tequila mocking bird

If you’ve enjoyed these, you’ll also love eggcorns, mondegreens and spoonerisms.