euphemistic

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Linguisticseuphemisticeu‧phe‧mis‧tic /ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk◂/ adjective SLPOLITEeuphemistic language uses polite words and expressions to avoid shocking or upsetting people —euphemistically /-kli/ adverbExamples from the Corpuseuphemistic• All is euphemistic denial of the one fact of both.• Simon's euphemistic descriptions of wartime crimes have been heavily criticized.• Yet other occupations that upgraded themselves in the past enjoy euphemistic names that are no longer questioned.• In the past, reasons for changing clubs have been couched in euphemistic terms, such as the need for a fresh challenge.

单词	euphemistic
释义	euphemistic From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Linguisticseuphemisticeu‧phe‧mis‧tic /ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk◂/ adjective SLPOLITEeuphemistic language uses polite words and expressions to avoid shocking or upsetting people —euphemistically /-kli/ adverbExamples from the Corpuseuphemistic• All is euphemistic denial of the one fact of both.• Simon's euphemistic descriptions of wartime crimes have been heavily criticized.• Yet other occupations that upgraded themselves in the past enjoy euphemistic names that are no longer questioned.• In the past, reasons for changing clubs have been couched in euphemistic terms, such as the need for a fresh challenge.
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