euphemise | (verb) refer to something with a euphemism | Synonyms: euphemize |
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euphemism | (noun) an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh | - |
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euphemistic | (adjective) of or the nature of euphemism | - |
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euphemistically | (adverb) in a euphemistic manner | - |
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euphemize | (verb) refer to something with a euphemism | Synonyms: euphemise |
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euphonic | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by euphony | Synonyms: euphonical |
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euphonical | (adjective) of or relating to or characterized by euphony | Synonyms: euphonic |
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euphonious | (adjective) having a pleasant sound | Synonyms: euphonous |
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(adjective) (of speech or dialect) pleasing in sound; not harsh or strident | - |
euphonium | (noun) a bass horn (brass wind instrument) that is the tenor of the tuba family | - |
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euphonous | (adjective) having a pleasant sound | Synonyms: euphonious |
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euphony | (noun) any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds | Synonyms: music |
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euphorbium | (noun) an acrid brown gum resin now used mainly in veterinary medicine | Synonyms: gum eurphorbium |
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euphoria | (noun) a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation | Synonyms: euphory |
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euphoriant | (adjective) tending to produce euphoria | - |
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(noun) a psychoactive drug that tends to produce elation and euphoria | - |
euphoric | (adjective) exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation | - |
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euphory | (noun) a feeling of great (usually exaggerated) elation | Synonyms: euphoria |
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euphuism | (noun) an elegant style of prose of the Elizabethan period; characterized by balance and antithesis and alliteration and extended similes with and allusions to nature and mythology | - |
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(noun) any artificially elegant style of language | - |