A confusion of one word or phrase for another that sounds similar to it is a
A)fact.
B)inference.
C)judgement.
D)malapropism.

Name: A confusion of one word or phrase for another that sounds similar to it is a A)fact. B)inference. C)judgement. D)malapropism.
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A malapropism is the unintentional use of a word that sounds like the word the speaker meant to use, but has a completely different meaning. For example, saying "pineapple" instead of "pinnacle".

A Confusion of One Word or Phrase for Another That