euphemism
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euphemism
Summary
euphemism is a stylistic device[1]. euphemism ranks in the top 7% of stylistic_device entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,782 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- euphemism's instance of is recorded as stylistic device[3].
- euphemism's instance of is recorded as usage[4].
- euphemism's instance of is recorded as deception[5].
- euphemism's instance of is recorded as manipulation[6].
- euphemism's instance of is recorded as Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[7].
- euphemism's instance of is recorded as type of word or phrase[8].
- euphemism's instance of is recorded as literature term[9].
- euphemism is a type of word or phrase[10].
- euphemism is part of hidden agenda[11].
- euphemism is part of smoke and mirrors[12].
- euphemism is part of political correctness[13].
- euphemism is part of propaganda[14].
- euphemism is part of irony[15].
- euphemism is part of list of Wikidata reasons for deprecation[16].
- euphemism's Commons category is recorded as Euphemisms[17].
- euphemism is the opposite of dysphemism[18].
- euphemism comprises understatement[19].
- euphemism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Euphemisms[20].
- euphemism's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
- euphemism's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[22].
- euphemism's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- euphemism's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- euphemism's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[25].
- euphemism's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
- euphemism's described by source is recorded as Basque Literature Terms Dictionary[27].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include stylistic device[3], usage[4], deception[5], manipulation[6], Wikibase reason for deprecated rank[7], and type of word or phrase[8]. euphemism is a type of word or phrase[10]. euphemism is the opposite of dysphemism[18].
Use and Application
euphemism comprises understatement[19]. Part of include hidden agenda[11]; smoke and mirrors[12]; political correctness[13]; propaganda[14], a genre[28]; irony[15], a stylistic device[29]; and list of Wikidata reasons for deprecation[16], a Wikidata internal entity list[30]. Recorded used by include modes of persuasion[31], Nazism[32], public relations[33], and politics[34].
Why It Matters
euphemism ranks in the top 7% of stylistic_device entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,782 views/month).[2] euphemism has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] euphemism is known by 73 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]