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orthophemism

orthophemism noun: an orthophemistic term, one that is neither euphemism nor dysphemism.

Noun

orthophemism (plural orthophemisms)

  1. An orthophemistic term, one that is neither euphemism nor dysphemism.

Forms of orthophemism

pluralorthophemisms

Questions about orthophemism

What does orthophemism mean?
Orthophemism means an orthophemistic term, one that is neither euphemism nor dysphemism.
What part of speech is orthophemism?
Orthophemism is a noun.
What is the plural of orthophemism?
The plural of orthophemism is orthophemisms.

Words near orthophemism in the dictionary

  1. orthoperiodic acid
  2. orthopervanadate
  3. orthopervanadates
  4. orthophasmavirus
  5. orthophasmaviruses
  6. orthophemism
  7. orthophemisms
  8. orthophemistic
  9. orthophenylene
  10. orthophenylphenol
  11. orthophlebiid

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