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Dysphemistic

Dysphemistic Meaning & Definition
Dysphemistic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dysphemistic?

[adj] of an offensive substitute for inoffensive terminology; "`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dysphemistic: offensive

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