noun🔗Share완곡어법The 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."Instead of saying "my sister's behavior was terrible," they used the euphemism "my sister's behavior was less than ideal." "“내 여동생의 행동이 끔찍했다”고 말하는 대신, 그들은 완곡어법인 “내 여동생의 행동은 이상적이지 않았다”를 사용했다.languagelinguisticscommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share완곡어법A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way."Instead of saying someone "died," people often use the euphemism "passed away" to soften the blow. "어떤 사람이 "죽었다"고 말하는 대신, 사람들은 충격을 완화하기 위해 종종 완곡어법인 "세상을 떠났다"를 사용한다.languagewordcommunicationlinguisticswritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading