euphemistic

English Thesaurus

1. substituting a mild term for a harsher or distasteful one (adj.all)

antonym	:	dysphemistic, offensive,
definition	:	substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all)

derivation	:	euphemism,
definition	:	an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh (noun.communication)

antonym	:	dysphemistic, offensive,
definition	:	substitute a harsher or distasteful term for a mild one (adj.all)

derivation	:	euphemism,
definition	:	an inoffensive or indirect expression that is substituted for one that is considered offensive or too harsh (noun.communication)