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Meaning of charientism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A figure of speech wherein an insult is disguised as or softened by a jest.

rare, rhetoric, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Charientismus

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

Charig Charily chariness Charing Charing Cross Charing Heath