Definition of dysphemisms

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  • dysphemisms is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 24
  • dysphemisms is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 24
  • dysphemisms is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 25

Definition of dysphemisms

  • an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one (noun)

    Examples

    1. his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter

See definition of dysphemisms in Merriam Webster