Usually means: Substituting mild language for harsh.
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We found 20 dictionaries that define the word euphemistic:

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  1. euphemistic: Merriam-Webster
  2. euphemistic: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. euphemistic: Collins English Dictionary
  4. euphemistic: Vocabulary.com
  5. euphemistic: Wordnik
  6. euphemistic: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. euphemistic: Wiktionary
  8. Euphemistic, euphemistic: Dictionary.com
  9. euphemistic: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. Euphemistic: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Euphemistic: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. euphemistic: Rhymezone
  13. Euphemistic: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. euphemistic: FreeDictionary.org
  15. euphemistic: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. euphemistic: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. euphemistic: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. euphemistic: Legal dictionary

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▸ adjective:  Of or pertaining to euphemism.

Similar:
inoffensive, euphuistic, euhemeristic, euphenic, dysphemistic, euphuistical, eulogetic, eulogious, euphorogenic, euploid, more...

Opposite:
blunt, direct, straightforward, candid, frank

Types:
pass away, let go, downsizing, pre-owned, adult entertainment, comfort woman, more...

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Similar:
inoffensive, euphuistic, euhemeristic, euphenic, dysphemistic, euphuistical, eulogetic, eulogious, euphorogenic, euploid, more...

Opposite:
blunt, direct, straightforward, candid, frank

Types:
pass away, let go, downsizing, pre-owned, adult entertainment, comfort woman, more...



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