- or
euphemistic expressions.
Dysphemism may be
motivated by fear, distaste, hatred, contempt, or humour. The word
dysphemism was
composed from the Gr****...
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Stinking Old
Ninth (Chinese: 臭老九; pinyin: chòu lǎo jiǔ) is a
Chinese dysphemism for
intellectuals used at two
major points, the Yuan
dynasty (1271–1368)...
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terms with
negative connotations Category:****- and gender-related
slurs Dysphemism Insult Lists of
nicknames List of
phrases using ethnic or
place names...
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California ****, Michigan, an
unincorporated community **** (slang), a
dysphemism for the **** as well as a
pejorative epithet ****'s Drive-In, a Seattle...
- po****r
among the
veteran community who
generally refer to it by the
dysphemism "**** On a Shingle" or "S.O.S." (when
polite company and/or
children are...
-
degrees or
courses regarded as
worthless or irrelevant. The term is a
dysphemism,
originating in the
common usage of "Mickey Mouse" as a pejorative. It...
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Distinction without a
difference Dog
whistle (politics)
Double entendre Dysphemism Emotive conjugation Expurgation (often
called bowdlerization,
after Thomas...
- In
information handling, the U.S.
Federal Standard 1037C (Glossary of
Telecommunication Terms)
defines a hard copy as a
permanent reproduction, or copy...
- children) had
special health care
needs as of 2018. The term is seen as a
dysphemism by many
disability rights advocates and is
deprecated by a
number of style...
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found in
modern dictionaries. A
large variety of
other euphemisms and
dysphemisms exist which describe ****ion. For a list of terms, see the entry...