Definition of Euphemistic
having the qualities of rewording a harsh expression for one that is milder
Examples of Euphemistic in a sentence
After my father made his tactful statement about my friends, my mother corrected him by using a euphemistic replacement. 🔊
The man used a euphemistic statement by saying he had to “urinate” instead of saying he had to “go pee.” 🔊
The parents were glad their teenager used her euphemistic ways of addressing the “senior citizens” instead of her calling them “old people.” 🔊
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