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1. litotes (Noun)

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# Word Frequency Likes Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. meiosis 0.36 7 letters 3 synonyms
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litotes (Noun) —   Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) 1 example
1. ex. "saying 'I was not a little upset' when you mean 'I was very upset' is an example of litotes"
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# Word Number of letters Number of synonyms
1. rhetorical device 16 letters 0 synonyms
2. understatement 14 letters 0 synonyms
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