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Synonyms for "euphemism" in English

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euphemism:
- euphemism

English

Detailed Synonyms for euphemism in English

euphemism:

euphemism [the ~] nom

the euphemism
the euphemism
- euphemism [the ~] nom
the euphemism

– an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh ¹
the euphemism
– an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh ¹
- euphemism [the ~] nom

Related Words for "euphemism":

euphemisms

Alternate Synonyms for "euphemism":

saying; expression; locution

Antonyms for "euphemism":

dysphemism

Related Definitions for "euphemism":

an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University