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Variants
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atenuación
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litote
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lítote
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meiosis
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litotes
saying 'I was not a little upset' when you mean 'I was very upset' is an example of litotes
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meiosis
[maɪ'oʊsəs]
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06759063-n:
a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
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07098193-n:
a use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
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00823436-v:
deny the truth of
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06759063-n:
a statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
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13783421-n:
a logical relation such that two propositions are contraries if both cannot be true but both can be false
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