EUPHEMISTIC


Meaning of EUPHEMISTIC in English

|yüfə|mistik, -f ə m|i-, -tēk adjective

also eu·phe·mis·ti·cal -tə̇kəl, -tēk-

Etymology: from euphemism, after such pairs as English optimism: optimistic, optimistical

: relating to or of the nature of euphemism : containing a euphemism

• eu·phe·mis·ti·cal·ly -tə̇k(ə)lē, -tēk-, -li adverb

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