English Explanatory Dictionary

paranym

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A euphemistic synonym.

Pronunciation

/ˈpæɹənɪm/ [ˈpʰæɹənɪm] /ˈpɛɹənɪm/ [ˈpʰɛɹənɪm]

Word forms

paranym paranyms

Etymology

From para- + -nym.

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