The substitution of a disagreeable, offensive or disparaging expression to replace an agreeable or inoffensive one (Contrast Euphemism)
A slanter which replaces one expression with another that carries a more negative association than the original
Purposefully unpleasant or objectionable language For example, Jason's calling the North Carolina statute on official state qualities "crap "
substitution of a mild expression with a harsher one; opposite of "euphemism"; cacophemism See also: euphemism
an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one; "his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter
The use of a word or phrase to replace another and that is considered more offensive or more vulgar than the word or phrase it replaces