-
neutral or
euphemistic expressions.
Dysphemism may be
motivated by fear,
distaste, hatred, contempt, or humour. The word
dysphemism was
composed from the...
- The
Brunner Mine
disaster happened at 9:30 am on
Thursday 26
March 1896 (NZMT; UTC+11:30), when an
explosion deep in the
Brunner Mine, in the West Coast...
-
treatise written by King
James VI and I in 1604. In it he
expresses his
distaste for
tobacco and tobacco-smoking. It is
probably the
earliest anti-smoking...
-
brings to an utterance.
Affects such as sarcasm, contempt, dismissal,
distaste, disgust, disbelief, exasperation, boredom, anger, joy,
respect or disrespect...
-
sympathy for the poor, for
agricultural labourers and for tramps, and his
distaste for industrialisation.
Graham was born in Edinburgh, the son of P. Anderson...
- shot to
death by
federal agents.
Myrna Loy was
among those who
expressed distaste at the studio's
willingness to
exploit this
event for the
financial benefit...
-
steel frame home due to the industry's
unfamiliarity with and
outright distaste for
industrial materials emplo**** for
residential work.
Philip M. Lovell...
-
vocalist of the rock band the Boxmasters.
Thornton has been
vocal about his
distaste for
celebrity culture,
choosing to keep out of the
public eye. He has been...
- 20th century.
Parra described himself as an "anti-poet" on
account of his
distaste for poetry's
pompous pretences.
After his recitations, he
would say: "Me...
- The 1968
movement in
Italy or
Sessantotto was
inspired by
distaste or
discontent with
traditional Italian society and by
similar international protests...
