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Usage

• euphemism

  A euphemism is a polite synonym or expression that people use to avoid talking directly about something that might be unpleasant or embarrassing.

• euphony

  Euphony is a pleasing sound in speech or music.

• eulogy

  A eulogy is a speech or other piece of writing, often part of a funeral, in which someone or something is highly praised.

• euphoria

  A state of euphoria is one of extreme happiness or overwhelming joy.

• euphonious

  having a pleasant sound

• euphoric

  exaggerated feeling of well-being or elation

• euthanasia

  the act of killing someone painlessly (especially someone suffering from an incurable illness)