noun
Meaning 1
dysphemism
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
cacophemism
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History
Etymology
From Latin cacophemia + -ism.
Across languages
Translations
14 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 污言穢語 /污言秽语 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 惡俗字詞 /恶俗字词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 醜化誣衊之詞 /丑化诬蔑之词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 誹謗中傷之詞 /诽谤中伤之词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 謾罵侮辱之詞 /谩骂侮辱之词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 冒犯詆毀之詞 /冒犯诋毁之词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 粗鄙不雅之詞 /粗鄙不雅之词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 惡意貶損之詞 /恶意贬损之词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 污蔑抹黑之詞 /污蔑抹黑之词 — dysphemism
- Chinese Mandarin: 言語攻擊 /言语攻击 — dysphemism
- Greek: κακοφημισμός (kakofimismós) — dysphemism
- Italian: cacofemismo — dysphemism
- Romanian: cacofemism — dysphemism
- Russian: какофеми́зм (kakofemízm) — dysphemism