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Antonyms for the word euphemism?
dysphemism
Can you give an example of dysphemisms and euphemisms?
A dysphemism brings about negative feelings about the word, whereas, a euphemism brings about positive feelings. Example for the word 'used car' junker - dysphemism certified pre-owned car - euphemism
What is an example of a dysphemism that is also a sterotype?
A dysphemism is almost an opposite to a euphemism. It is harsher than the original word or phrase.An example of a dysphemism is, 'dead tree edition', to describe a paper version of an online magazine.Another example is the use of, 'kill' to describe a defeat. Such as, 'we are going to kill you in the game'.
Is a dysphemism is employed to create a negative effect on a reader's attitude and a euphemism is employed to create a positive effect on a reader's attitude?
yes.
What is the difference between a love child and a bastard?
There is no difference. "Love child" is a euphemism for "bastard". They both mean someone whose parents are not married to each other.
What is dysphemism for stubborn?
hardhead
How can you tell terrorist from a freedom fighter?
There is no difference. Look up the definition of the word euphemism.
What is a euphemism for?
euphemism for helper
What is the euphemism for housemaid?
euphemism of ugly
What is a euphemism for helper?
euphemism for helper
What is euphemism for helper?
euphemism for helper
What is the meaning for dysphemism?
Dictionary.com defines dysphemism as: 1. the substitution of a harsh, disparaging, or unpleasant expression for a more neutral one. 2. an expression so substituted. It gives its origin as being "1880-85; dys- + (eu)phemism "
