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单词 dysphemism
释义
dysphemism
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n

WORD FAMILY
dysphemism: dysphemisms
USAGE EXAMPLES
He’s a virtuoso of the espionage dysphemism, my favorite being “the coalition of the belatedly almost willing.”
Slate(May 08, 2013)
It can result, he said, in a collision of euphemisms and their linguistic opposites, dysphemisms.
New York Times(Dec 19, 2012)
n an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one
his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter
Ant|Hypo|Hyper
euphemism
an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
bus, heap, jalopy
a car that is old and unreliable
old man
an informal term for your father
expression, locution, saying
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
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