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dysphemism in Finnish

dysphemism in Finnish

dysfemismi
noun
(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one that is derogatory, offensive or vulgar) to replace a (more) neutral original.
nimittely
noun
(uncountable) The use of a word or phrase carrying negative connotations or imagery (especially one that is derogatory, offensive or vulgar) to replace a (more) neutral original.
dysfemismi
noun
(countable) A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.
haukkumasana
noun
(countable) A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.
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