Dysphemism

/ˈdɪs.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/

Scrabble:23 ptsWWF:24 pts10 letters

Definition of Dysphemism

noun

The use of a derogatory, offensive or vulgar word or phrase to replace a (more) neutral original.
A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.

Anagrams of Dysphemism

No exact anagrams found for "dysphemism". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "dysphemism" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

DY...Words starting with "dy"...SMWords ending with "sm"All 10-letter words Unscramble "dysphemism"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

d2

y4

s1

p3

h4

e1

m3

i1

s1

m3

Total: 23 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Dysphemism

ableism abolitionism absenteeism absolutism abstractionism absurdism abysm academicism academism achromatism acrotism actinism

Related 10-Letter Words

dachshunds dacquoises daftnesses daggerlike daintiness dairymaids dalliances dalmatians daltonisms damagingly damascened damascenes damaskeens damnations damnedests

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Dysphemism"

Dysphemism is a 10-letter word that scores 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Dysphemism" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dysphemism" is a high-scoring word.