EUPHEMIST

Meaning of EUPHEMIST in English

noun see: euphemism

Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012

EUPHEMIST — see euphemism
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EUPHEMISM — noun see: ban Date: circa 1681 the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EUPHEMISM — — euphemist , n. — euphemistic, euphemistical, euphemious /yooh fee"mee euhs/ , adj. — euphemistically, euphemiously , adv. /yooh"feuh miz'euhm/ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EUPHEMISM — n. 1 a mild or vague expression substituted for one thought to be too harsh or direct (e.g. pass over …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EUPHEMISM — n.1 a mild or vague expression substituted for one thought to be too harsh or direct (e.g. pass over for …
Oxford English vocab