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euphemism    音标拼音: [j'ufəm,ɪzəm]
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euphemism
n 1: an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted
for one that is considered offensive or too harsh [ant:
{dysphemism}]

Euphemism \Eu"phe*mism\ ([=u]"f[-e]*m[i^]z'm), n. [Gr. ? fr. ?
to use word of a good omen; e'y^ well ? to speak: cf. F.
euph['e]misme. See {Fame}.] (Rhet.)
A figure in which a harsh or indelicate word or expression is
softened; a way of describing an offensive thing by an
inoffensive expression; a mild name for something
disagreeable. Euphemistic


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  • EUPHEMISM Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of EUPHEMISM is the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive word or expression for one that is harsh, indelicate, or otherwise unpleasant or taboo; also : the word or expression so substituted
  • Euphemism - Wikipedia
    A euphemism is an expression used to replace one that may offend or imply something unpleasant, with one that is more agreeable or inoffensive [1] Some euphemisms are intended to amuse, while others use bland, inoffensive terms for concepts that the user wishes to downplay
  • Euphemism: Meaning, Examples, and Synonyms | Grammarly
    A euphemism is a figure of speech that replaces a harsh, direct, or unpleasant term with a milder, more indirect expression Euphemisms help us talk about uncomfortable topics in a way that avoids causing offense or discomfort
  • Euphemism - Examples and Definition of Euphemism - Literary Devices
    Euphemism refers to figurative language designed to replace phrasing that would otherwise be considered harsh, impolite, or unpleasant This literary device allows for someone to say what they mean indirectly, without using literal language, as a way of softening the impact of what is being said
  • Examples of Euphemism: 80+ Common Phrases - YourDictionary
    A euphemism is a polite expression used in place of words or phrases that might otherwise be considered harsh or unpleasant These phrases are used regularly, and there are many common examples of euphemisms in everyday language
  • Euphemism | Origins, History, Examples | Britannica
    euphemism, a mild or indirect word or phrase used in place of a statement or word that is considered disagreeable or offensive
  • 450 Euphemism Examples [With Explanations] - Writing Beginner
    Euphemisms, expressions that “sweeten up” the meaning of a word or idea, come in different forms based on specific techniques they use: Discover euphemism examples that soften the final farewell with humor and grace Passed Away: A gentle way to say someone died Rested in Peace: Wishes eternal calm and comfort
  • EUPHEMISM | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    EUPHEMISM definition: 1 a word or phrase used to avoid saying an unpleasant or offensive word: 2 a word or phrase used… Learn more
  • Euphemism: Explanation and Examples - Grammar Monster
    A euphemism is a figure of speech, which means "an expression in which the words are not used in their literal sense " Therefore, euphemisms are classified as figurative language, which is the "use of words in an unusual or imaginative manner "
  • What Is a Euphemism? Definition, and Examples in English
    Learn what a euphemism is, its meaning, and how it helps you talk about unpleasant topics politely with simple examples in English





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