ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Euphemistic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Euphemistic is an adjective meaning Of or pertaining to euphemism.

Meaning

Of or pertaining to euphemism.

Example Sentences

Taking these cues, I rewrote and rewrote the proposal couching my problem in the bland, euphemistic language that I was rapidly learning is the lingua franca of the corporate world.

Synonyms for euphemistic

Depending on context, synonyms include inoffensive.

Antonyms for euphemistic

Common opposites include uneuphemistic, offensive, dysphemistic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include inoffensive, optimistic, euphuistic, euhemeristic, euphenic, dysphemistic.

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