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Definition of the day : « euphemism »

  • noun nice way of saying something
Example sentences :
  • A euphemism of kleptomania had been offered and accepted as sufficient excuse for her crime.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • He paused, not knowing what euphemism to supply for the thing his lordship must have done.
  • Extract from : « The Lion's Skin » by Rafael Sabatini
  • As applied to her, the term: coveralls, regulation, gray was strictly a euphemism.
  • Extract from : « Attrition » by Jim Wannamaker
  • Euphemism, the choice of words not harsh for harsh ideas, has its uses.
  • Extract from : « English: Composition and Literature » by W. F. (William Franklin) Webster
  • For finiteness and nothingness are identical; finiteness is only a euphemism for nothingness.
  • Extract from : « The Essence of Christianity » by Ludwig Feuerbach
  • Pray, my dear Panoukian, admire the euphemism to spare both our feelings.
  • Extract from : « Old Mole » by Gilbert Cannan
  • The word "scapegoat" is a euphemism; the Hebrew text says Azazel.
  • Extract from : « The Bible Unveiled » by M. M. Mangasarian
  • The use of the word as an euphemism for "the devil" is later.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 » by Various
  • The expression, "Roll of Honour," is a euphemism, but poetical.
  • Extract from : « Stories That Words Tell Us » by Elizabeth O'Neill
  • In Domesday the word is most commonly an euphemism for “dispossessed Englishman.”
  • Extract from : « William the Conqueror » by Edward Augustus Freeman