en euphemism

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, DBPedia 2015, JMDict 1.07, English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary, and Open Multilingual WordNet
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Synonyms

  • ca eufemisme (n, communication) ➜
  • eu eufemismo (n, communication) ➜
  • fa حسن تعبیر (n, communication) ➜
  • fi eufemismi (n, communication) ➜
  • fi kiertoilmaus (n, communication) ➜
  • fr euphémisme (n, communication) ➜
  • gl eufemismo (n, communication) ➜
  • id eufemisme (n, communication) ➜
  • id kiasan (n, communication) ➜
  • it eufemia (n, communication) ➜
  • it eufemismo (n, communication) ➜
  • ja ユーフュミズム (n) ➜
  • ja 婉曲法 (n) ➜
  • ja 婉曲表現 (n) ➜
  • ja 婉曲語法 (n, communication) ➜
  • ja 忌み言葉 ➜
  • ja 忌み詞 ➜
  • ja 忌言葉 ➜
  • ja 忌詞 ➜
  • ja 美称 (n) ➜
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Related terms

  • sh eufemizam (n) ➜
  • bg евфемизъм (n) ➜
  • ca eufemisme (n) ➜
  • cs eufemismus (n) ➜
  • de euphemismus (n) ➜
  • el ευφημισμόσ (n) ➜
  • en as actress said to bishop ➜
  • en bureaucratese (n) ➜
  • en circumlocution ➜
  • en dashed (a) ➜
  • en dirty word (n) ➜
  • en doublespeak (n) ➜
  • en blunt ➜
  • en euphemistic ➜
  • en offensive ➜
  • en vulgar ➜
  • fr euphémisme ➜
  • en euphemisms (n) ➜
  • en euphemist (n) ➜
  • en euphemistic (a) ➜
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Terms with this context

  • ar شاذ (a) ➜
  • ar عملية استشهادية (n) ➜
  • ca ditxós (a) ➜
  • ceb armas (n) ➜
  • ceb batil (v) ➜
  • ceb binuhi (n) ➜
  • ceb bunal (n) ➜
  • ceb gibuhi (n) ➜
  • ceb hilawas (n) ➜
  • ceb hilawas (v) ➜
  • ceb kargada (n) ➜
  • ceb kinatawo (n) ➜
  • ceb magtagay sa kalipay (v) ➜
  • ceb molayag sa kalipay (v) ➜
  • ceb pagkalalaki (n) ➜
  • ceb panaw (v) ➜
  • ceb sabong (n) ➜
  • ceb tahong (n) ➜
  • cs houbeles (n) ➜
  • cs houby (n) ➜
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Antonyms

  • en dysphemia (n) ➜
  • en dysphemism (n) ➜
  • en dysphemism ➜
  • en expletive ➜
  • en pejorative (n) ➜

euphemism is a type of…

  • en saying (n, communication) ➜
  • en a substitution for an inapropriate word ➜
  • en a substitution for an innapropriate word ➜

Derived terms

  • en euphemistic ➜
  • en malphemism ➜

Etymologically related

  • grc ευ ➜
  • grc ευφημιζω ➜
  • grc ευφημοσ ➜
  • grc φαναι ➜
  • grc φημη ➜

Word forms

  • en euphemisms (n) ➜

Etymological roots of "euphemism"

  • grc ευφημισμοσ ➜

Links to other resources

  • dbpedia.org Euphemism
  • wikidata.dbpedia.org /resource/Q83464
  • wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu 106617399-n
  • en.wiktionary.org euphemism
  • fr.wiktionary.org euphemism
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