What is a Euphemism?

A euphemism is the substitution of a vague, inoffensive or mild expression for a blunt, harsh, or offensive one. Euphemisms are useful for writers. Euphemisms can often push aside the literal meanings of the original version.
Instant inspiration
Sometimes you simply need a fresh perspective to solve a challenge. Click here for a random insight from history's great thinkers.
Get more insight here
Reference.com Copyright  2012. All rights reserved.