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Dysphemisms meaning
plural of dysphemism
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Dysphemisms contrast with neutral or euphemistic expressions. citation Dysphemism is sometimes motivated by feelings such as fear, distaste, hatred, and contempt.
Move from euphemism to dysphemism The process of pejoration leads to words that were once considered euphemisms to now be considered dysphemisms.