What does euphemize mean?
Definitions for euphemize
ˈyu fəˌmaɪzeu·phem·ize
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Princeton's WordNet
euphemize, euphemiseverb
refer to something with a euphemism
Wiktionary
euphemizeverb
To utter one or more euphemisms; to speak euphemistically.
euphemizeverb
To describe or refer to by using one or more euphemisms.
ChatGPT
euphemize
To euphemize is to use a mild, indirect, or vague term or expression instead of one considered harsh, blunt, or offensive. It is replacing an unpleasant expression with a more polite or socially acceptable one.
Webster Dictionary
Euphemize
to express by a euphemism, or in delicate language; to make use of euphemistic expressions
Etymology: [Gr. .]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of euphemize in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of euphemize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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