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Euphemistically

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Softening BlowsPlay
Use 'euphemistically' to soften harsh truths or criticism in a conversation or writing. SlideHe's, euphemistically speaking, between jobs right now.
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Cultural SensitivityPlay
Euphemisms vary across cultures; what's mild in one may be offensive in another. SlideShe referred to the layoffs, euphemistically, as 'strategic downsizing'.
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Avoiding RudenessPlay
Use 'euphemistically' in situations where being direct might come off as rude or insensitive. SlideHe's, to put it euphemistically, not the sharpest tool in the shed.
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