Euphemistically
Pronunciation: /ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪkliː/
Euphemistically (adv)
- In a way that makes something unpleasant or rude sound less direct or less serious.
- Using careful wording to hide the real meaning, especially when discussing sensitive topics.
Euphemistically (adverb)
Examples
- She spoke euphemistically to soften harsh meaning.
- They described the problem euphemistically to soften harsh meaning.