Hypertext Webster Gateway: "euphemistic"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Euphemistic \Eu`phe*mis"tic\, Euphemistical \Eu`phe*mis"tic*al\,
a.
Pertaining to euphemism; containing a euphemism; softened in
expression. -- {Eu`phe*mis"tic*al*ly}, adv.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
euphemistic
adj : of an inoffensive substitute for offensive terminology;
"`peepee' is a common euphemistic term" [syn: {inoffensive}]
[ant: {dysphemistic}]
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