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Definition of youthemism :.

(yüth'ə-mĭz'əm)

  1. 1. (n.) Any story or term invented for the purpose of explaining to a young child a concept or phenomenon that he or she is too young to properly understand.

    Origins: From Greek euphēmismos, to use auspicious words.

    Submitted by: Anonymous, Topics: Behavior & Lifestyle

 

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