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Euphemist vs Euphemistic - What's the difference?

euphemist | euphemistic |

As a noun euphemist

is one who uses euphemisms.

As an adjective euphemistic is

of or pertaining to euphemism.

euphemist

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who uses euphemisms.
  • * 2002 , Hal Crowther, Cathedrals of Kudzu: A Personal Landscape of the South
    • He was a man of dark moods and self-destructive impulses, subject to what euphemists call "nervous illness." He was never at any safe distance from despair.

    euphemistic

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • of or pertaining to euphemism