dysphemistic

Meanings

Adjective

substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one
- "`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'"

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Scrabble Score: 25

dysphemistic is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dysphemistic is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dysphemistic is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 26

dysphemistic is a valid Words With Friends word