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Meaning of DYSPHEMISTIC

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 Definition: [adj]  of an offensive substitute for inoffensive terminology; "`nigger' is a dysphemistic term for `African-American'"
 
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 Synonyms: offensive
 
 Antonyms: euphemistic, inoffensive
 

 

 

 

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