Euphemism

/ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/

Scrabble:18 ptsWWF:21 pts9 letters

Definition of Euphemism

noun

The use of a word or phrase to replace another with one that is considered less offensive, blunt or vulgar than the word or phrase which it replaces.
A word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way.

Anagrams of Euphemism

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

EU...Words starting with "eu"...SMWords ending with "sm"All 9-letter words Unscramble "euphemism"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

dysphemism expletive

Letter Values

e1

u1

p3

h4

e1

m3

i1

s1

m3

Total: 18 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "euphemism"All 9-Letter Words Words Starting With "E"

Rhymes With Euphemism

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

Related 9-Letter Words

eagerness eaglewood ealdorman ealdormen earliness earlships earlywood earmarked earnestly earphones earpieces earringed earstones earthborn earthiest

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 "Euphemism"

Euphemism is a 9-letter word that scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Euphemism" in Word Games

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