Euphemistic
/jˌufəˈmɪstɪk/
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Definition
(adj) Of or pertaining to euphemism.
Sentence Examples
"Going to the little girl's room" is an euphemistic expression for "going to the toilet."
Most languages have euphemistic expressions to describe death and dying.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The general's ____ report downplayed the severity of the casualties during the battle.