What a Euphemism Is The word euphemism comes from a Greek word meaning sounding good. A euphemism is a literary device in which the writer substitutes a softer, less offensive expression for a person, place, thing, or event. The word may sound more polite, but it gets the message across. Common Examples of […]
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Published on March 30, 2017 06:44