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Dysphemism

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Dysphemisms
possessive
Dysphemism's
pluralpossessive
Dysphemisms'