A) What is a euphemism? (1 point)

a phrase used to convey meaning about a forbidden topic without making clear what is being
discussed
the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive word in place of one that might be harsh or
unpleasant
a phrase used to signal negative feelings about a topic without explicitly stating anything negative
the substitution of an interesting or creative word in the place of one that might be too common or
boring

1 answer

The correct answer is: the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive word in place of one that might be harsh or unpleasant.