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EUPHEMISTICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does euphemistically mean?
• EUPHEMISTICALLY (adverb)
The adverb EUPHEMISTICALLY has 1 sense:
1. in a euphemistic manner
Familiarity information: EUPHEMISTICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a euphemistic manner
Context example:
his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away
Pertainym:
euphemistic (of or the nature of euphemism)
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