EUPHEMISTICALLY

euphemistically

(adverb) in a euphemistic manner; “his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

euphemistically (comparative more euphemistically, superlative most euphemistically)

In a euphemistic manner.

Source: Wiktionary


EUPHEMISTIC

Eu`phe*mis"tic, Eu`phe*mis"tic*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to euphemism; containing a euphemism; softened in expression.

– Eu`phe*mis"tic*al*ly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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