Definition of "metathetic" []

• Exhibiting metathesis (adjective)

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• "As usual, Language Log got to this topic first and used much more impressive vocabulary e.g., "metathetic"."
• "He relied too much on metathetic parlour tricks and inconsistent sound changes for me to respect his academic judgment."
• "(Bush made the added metathetic innovation of moving the / r / into the initial consonant cluster.)"