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Synonyms for dysphemistic in English

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dysphemistic:
- offensive; dysphemistic

English

Detailed Synonyms for dysphemistic in English

dysphemistic:

dysphemistic adj

dysphemistic

– substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one ¹
offensive; dysphemistic
– substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one ¹
- offensive adj
- dysphemistic adj
  - `nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'¹

Alternate Synonyms for "dysphemistic":

offensive

Antonyms for "dysphemistic":

euphemistic

Related Definitions for "dysphemistic":

substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one ¹
- `nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University