euphemizing

Definition of euphemizingnext
present participle of euphemize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for euphemizing
Verb
  • Each of the eight luxurious scents is packed with softening coconut oil and shea butter.
    Kaitlin Clapinski, InStyle, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Fischer especially recommends making sound-softening updates in rooms with higher ceilings, open layouts, and hardwood flooring, all of which can amplify echo and reverb.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Linzer cookies are a sweet surprise of nutty shortbread cookies, jammy preserves, and a sweetening sprinkle of powdered sugar.
    Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2025
  • Considering Ross has contributed millions to boost recent trades, sweetening the draft picks Miami got in return, why would the Dolphins even consider playing Westbrook-Ikhine another snap this season.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 Dec. 2025
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“Euphemizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/euphemizing. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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