"Genteelism" validity in different word game dictionaries
| Dictionary | Validity |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) | Yes |
| Words with Friends(WWF) | Yes |
"genteelism" Definition
- a word believed by its user to be more polite or less vulgar than a common synonym
"genteelism" Synonyms & Antonyms
"genteelism" synonyms:
- euphemism,
- understatement,
- substitute,
- underplaying,
- softening,
- rewording,
- synonym,
- circumlocution,
- politeness,
- code-word,
- neutral-term,
- polite-term,
- weasel-word,
- indirect-term,
- alternative-expression,
- alternative-word,
- mild-alternative,
- coy-term,
- nice-way-of-saying
"genteelism" antonyms:
- dysphemism,
- calling-a-spade-a-spade,