euphemious

euphemious
eu·phe·mi·ous

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  • euphemious — …   Useful english dictionary

  • euphemism — euphemist, n. euphemistic, euphemistical, euphemious /yooh fee mee euhs/, adj. euphemistically, euphemiously, adv. /yooh feuh miz euhm/, n. 1. the substitution of a mild, indirect, or vague expression for one thought to be offensive, harsh, or… …   Universalium

  • euphemistic — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. polite, extenuative, metaphorical, mild, euphemious, softened, indirect, vague, figurative, affected, inoffensive, delicate; see also refined 2 …   English dictionary for students

  • euphemistic — adj (all of language) extenuatory, softened, mild, inoffensive, vague, indirect; euphemistical, euphemious, metaphorical, figurative, tropical …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • mealy-mouthed — adj 1. mincing, overnice, nice, overdelicate, delicate, overdainty, dainty, euphemistic, euphemistical, euphemious, affected; priggish, prim, proper, Sl. uptight; tartuffian, pious, moral, self righteous, sanctimonious, holier than thou,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • mincing — adj 1.(of gait, speech, behavior, etc.) dainty, overdainty, precious, sweet, effeminate, feminine, womanish, girlish, sissyish, sissy, pussyfooting, namby pamby, niminy piminy, Sl. cutesy; dandified, dandyish, foppish, coxcombic, coxcombical;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • euphemiously — adverb see euphemious …   Useful english dictionary

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