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dysphemism
 
Noun dysphemism has 1 sense
  1. dysphemism - an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one; "his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter"
    --1 is a kind of     saying, expression, locution
    Antonyms: euphemism
    --1 has particulars: bus, jalopy, heap; old man
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