Euphemism 1100 Words You Need
Euphemism 1100 Words You Need
/ˈjuː.fə.mɪ.zəm/ (noun)
the selective use of language to avoid offensive or unpleasant words, less offensive term or synonym, use of inoffensive words, neutral term, understatement, rewording, synonym, code word, weasel word, nice-nellyism
He smartly introduced himself a “sanitary engineer” as a euphemism for a “sweeper“.
Antonyms
dysphemism
Parts of Speech
- Noun: euphemist
- Adverb: euphemistically
- Adjective: euphemistical
- Verb: euphemize
