What does "euphemism" mean?

EUPHEMISM means: The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.

What is the definition of "euphemism"?

The definition of EUPHEMISM: The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.

How do you pronounce "euphemism"?

"EUPHEMISM" is pronounced /ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/. It has 9 letters.

What part of speech is "euphemism"?

"EUPHEMISM" is primarily used as a noun.

How many letters does "euphemism" have?

"EUPHEMISM" has 9 letters and is pronounced /ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/. It is rated hard difficulty in Word Puzzle Game.

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EUPHEMISM

/ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/

9 lettersHard difficultynoun/ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/

NOUN

1
The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.
2
A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.

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About this page: This page provides the definition, meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples for the word EUPHEMISM. It is part of the Word Puzzle Game dictionary — a free English word reference with 1,000+ words used in our puzzles. Difficulty: hard · Letters: 9 · More 9-letter words