euphemistic

UK
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/
US
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/

Übersetzungen

euphemisticadjektiv
more euphemistic
Komp.
most euphemistic
Super.
UK
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/
US
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/
The manager's euphemistic language made the layoffs sound less severe than they actually were.
Le langage euphémistique du directeur a fait paraître les licenciements moins graves qu'ils ne l'étaient réellement.

Definitionen

euphemisticadjektiv
Using or of the nature of a euphemism; substituting a mild, indirect, or vague term for one considered harsh, blunt, or offensive.
The manager's euphemistic language made the layoffs sound less severe than they actually were.