euphemism
noun | /euphemism/
A mild or indirect word used in place of a harsher one.
euphemism
noun | /euphemism/
Word ListsA mild or indirect word used in place of a harsher one.
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Examples
"“Passed away” is a euphemism for “died.”"
Mnemonic Trick
Eu = good/nice → make harsh words sound nicer.
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