EUPHEMISTICALLY | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Euphemistically

Speech Type: Adverb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌjuːfɪˈmɪstɪkli
Dialects: British English
Definition:

by means of a mild or indirect word or expression instead of one considered too harsh or blunt

Short Definition:

by means of mild or indirect word or expression instead of one considered too harsh or blunt

Examples:
  • punitive legislation euphemistically called ‘welfare reform’

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