| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Pertaining to euphemism; containing a euphemism; softened in expression.[Websters]
2. Being circumferential. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb euphemistically.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (euphemistically) | 1. In a euphemistic manner; "his violent death was euphemistically referred to as a passing away".[Wordnet]. 2. In an inoffensive manner.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "EUPHEMISTICAL" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1877. (references) |
