"Going to the little girl's room" is an euphemistic expression for "going to the toilet."
Source: tatoeba (326736)
Euphemistic
//ˌjuːfəˈmɪstɪk//
Synonyms for "euphemistic" (23 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (5)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (7)
Related words (11)
Related word relations
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Antonyms
1 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
2 entriesrelated to
1 entriesTranslations
27 translations across 20 languages.
Asturian
1 entries- eufemísticu adj (of euphemism)
Catalan
1 entries- eufemístic adj (of euphemism)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 委婉的 adj (of euphemism)
- 婉言 adj (of euphemism)
Czech
1 entries- eufemistický adj (of euphemism)
Danish
2 entries- eufemistisk adj (of euphemism)
- forskønnende adj (of euphemism)
Finnish
2 entries- eufemistinen adj (of euphemism)
- kaunisteleva adj (of euphemism)
French
1 entries- euphémique adj (of euphemism)
Galician
1 entries- eufemístico adj (of euphemism)
German
3 entries- beschönigend adj (of euphemism)
- euphemistisch adj (of euphemism)
- verhüllend adj (of euphemism)
Hungarian
1 entries- eufemisztikus adj (of euphemism)
Italian
1 entries- eufemistico adj (of euphemism)
Japanese
2 entries- 婉曲の adj (of euphemism)
- 遠回しの adj (of euphemism)
Korean
1 entries- 완곡(婉曲)하다 adj (of euphemism)
Latin
1 entries- euphemisticus adj (of euphemism)
Polish
1 entries- eufemistyczny adj (of euphemism)
Portuguese
1 entries- eufemístico adj (of euphemism)
Russian
1 entries- эвфемисти́ческий adj (of euphemism)
Spanish
1 entries- eufemístico adj (of euphemism)
Tagalog
1 entries- pahimanin adj (of euphemism)
Welsh
2 entries- llednais adj (of euphemism)
- mwytheiriol adj (of euphemism)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
Most languages have euphemistic expressions to describe death and dying.
Source: tatoeba (3244932)
The Western narrative about "freedom and democracy" is just a euphemistic way to say that Westerners are a master race that should lead the world.
Source: tatoeba (11040695)
Taking these cues, I rewrote and rewrote the proposal couching my problem in the bland, euphemistic language that I was rapidly learning is the lingua franca of the corporate world.
Source: wiktionary
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