Euphemism

Meaning: بُری بات اس طرح کہنا کہ کوئی ناراض نہ ہو

Explanation: (Noun)- A mild or indirect word or expression substituted for one considered to be too harsh or blunt when referring to something unpleasant or embarrassing.

Example: The jargon has given us ‘downsizing’ as a euphemism for cuts.

Synonyms: Circumlocution, Delicacy, Floridness

[Dawn Vocabulary: 27-03-2021]

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