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
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.