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genteelism
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
gen•teel•ism
( jen tē
′
liz əm),
USA pronunciation
n.
Linguistics
a word or phrase used in place of another, supposedly less genteel term:
"Limb'' is a genteelism for "leg.''
genteel
+ -
ism
1925–30
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