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Paradiastole Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix para-

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions
Noun
1

A form of euphemism in which a positive synonym is substituted for a negative word.

See Also
positive synonym negative euphemism litotes
Related Terms
Rhyming Words
ole nole vole tole iole sole mole hole kole dole bole cole role pole azole ecole whole drole dhole opole
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