What is another word for Euphemizing?
Pronunciation: [jˈuːfɪmˌa͡ɪzɪŋ] (IPA) 
Euphemizing refers to the act of using mild or indirect expressions to substitute for one that might be considered too harsh, blunt, or offensive. There are several synonyms to this word, including circumlocuting, sugarcoating, whitewashing, sanitizing, and veiling. These words all imply the use of language that may disguise or soften the true meaning of an idea or concept. Circumlocuting refers to speaking in a roundabout or indirect way, while sugarcoating implies making something overly attractive or palatable. Whitewashing means concealing negative facts or creating a misleading impression, and sanitizing means making something more acceptable or palatable. Veiling refers to covering or hiding something behind a veil or mask.
