What does euphemise mean?
Definitions for euphemise
eu·phemise
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euphemize, euphemiseverb
refer to something with a euphemism
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euphemise
Euphemise refers to the act of using a mild or indirect expression in place of one that is harsh, blunt, or could be seen as unpleasant or embarrassing. It is a way of addressing or discussing something sensitive in a less offensive or less direct manner. This is often done to soften the impact of the information or to adhere to social or cultural norms.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of euphemise in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of euphemise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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