noun Download 🔗Share The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces. Examples : "Instead of saying someone died, people often use euphemisms like "passed away" to soften the blow. " language communication writing word linguistics Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way. Examples : "Instead of saying someone "died," people often use euphemisms like "passed away" to make the news less harsh. " language communication Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
