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  1. dysphemism:


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Detailed Synonyms for dysphemism in English

dysphemism:

dysphemism [the ~] noun

  1. the dysphemism
    – an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one 1
    the dysphemism
    – an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one 1
    • dysphemism [the ~] noun
      • his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter1

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Related Definitions for "dysphemism":

  1. an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one1
    • his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter1