"Euphemism" validity in different word game dictionaries
Dictionary | Validity |
---|---|
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"euphemism" Definition
- euphemism (for something) an indirect word or phrase that people often use to refer to something embarrassing or unpleasant, sometimes to make it seem more acceptable than it really is
"euphemism" Synonyms & Antonyms
"euphemism" synonyms:
- genteelism,
- understatement,
- softening,
- substitute,
- underplaying,
- circumlocution,
- rewording,
- synonym,
- politeness,
- code-word,
- neutral-term,
- polite-term,
- weasel-word,
- indirect-term,
- alternative-expression,
- alternative-word,
- mild-alternative,
- coy-term,
- nice-way-of-saying
"euphemism" antonyms:
- dysphemism,
- calling-a-spade-a-spade,
- conciseness,
- directness,
- straightforwardness,
- terseness,
- exaggeration,
- overstatement,
- certainty,
- clarity,
- fact,
- frankness,
- honesty,
- openness,
- reality,
- surety,
- trustworthiness,
- truth,
- truthfulness