EUPHEMISTIC


Meaning of EUPHEMISTIC in English

adjective

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Simon's euphemistic descriptions of wartime crimes have been heavily criticized.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

All is euphemistic denial of the one fact of both.

In the past, reasons for changing clubs have been couched in euphemistic terms, such as the need for a fresh challenge.

Neutral, euphemistic , alliterative, you distanced yourself from the idea of neighbours killing each other.

Yet other occupations that upgraded themselves in the past enjoy euphemistic names that are no longer questioned.

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