verbloeming
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From verbloemen + -ing.
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: ver‧bloe‧ming
Noun
[edit]verbloeming f (plural verbloemingen, diminutive verbloemingetje n)
- A euphemistic or masked phrasing, vaguery
- An excuse, apologetic phrasing, justification
- A rhetoric figure of speech
- A fleuron, floral ornament
- (chemistry) An efflorescence
Synonyms
[edit]- (rhetoric): stijlbloem