EUPHEMISM Antonyms
There are 5 antonyms of the word
euphemism.
(opposite meanings)
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Definition of
EUPHEMISM
Best Opposite Words For EUPHEMISM
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bluntness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being direct and outspoken • without sharpness or clearness of edge or point | ||||||
| candor | nounn | |||||
noun • ability to make judgments free from discrimination or dishonesty • the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech | ||||||
| directness | nounn | |||||
noun • trueness of course toward a goal • the quality of being honest and straightforward in attitude and speech | ||||||
| dysphemism | nounn | |||||
noun • an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one | ||||||
| expletive | nounn | |||||
noun • profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger • a word or phrase conveying no independent meaning but added to fill out a sentence or metrical line | ||||||