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euphemistic

UK
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/
US
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/

Traduzioni

euphemisticadjective
more euphemistic
Comp.
most euphemistic
Super.
UK
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/
US
/ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk/
The politician used euphemistic language to avoid directly addressing the issue.
Политик использовал эвфемистический язык, чтобы избежать прямого обсуждения проблемы.
Sinonimi
delicate
circumlocutory
polite
softened
subtle
indirect
Contrari
blunt
explicit
direct

Definizioni

euphemisticadjective
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.
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