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parapraxes

parapraxes is the plural of parapraxis.

Meaning of parapraxis

Noun

parapraxis (plural parapraxes)

  1. A mistake, such as a slip of the tongue, that reveals a concealed thought or motive.
    Synonyms:
    Freudian slip

Questions about parapraxes

What is parapraxes the plural of?
Parapraxes is the plural of parapraxis.

Words near parapraxes in the dictionary

  1. parapowerlifts
  2. parapox
  3. parapoxviral
  4. parapoxvirus
  5. parapoxviruses
  6. parapraxes
  7. parapraxia
  8. parapraxial
  9. parapraxias
  10. parapraxis
  11. paraprobiotic

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