Associations to the word «Dysphemistic»
Wiktionary
DYSPHEMISTIC, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or being a dysphemism
Dictionary definition
DYSPHEMISTIC, adjective. Substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one ; "`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'".
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.