Definitions For Euphemism

noun

  • An inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh
  • A mild or pleasant word or phrase that is used instead of one that is unpleasant or offensive

Is Euphemism a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
21

The word Euphemism is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Euphemism in a Sentence

  • Using “eliminate” as a euphemism for “kill”

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