HyperDic: lítote

Català > 2 sentits de la paraula lítote:
NOMcommunicationlítote, atenuació, eufemismea statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
communicationlítoteunderstatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
Català > lítote: 2 sentits > nom 1, communication
SentitA statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said.
Sinònimsatenuació, eufemisme
Específiclítoteunderstatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
Generalafirmació, declaracióA message that is stated or declared
Contrariexageraciómaking to seem more important than it really is
Anglèsunderstatement
Espanyolatenuación, eufemismo, lítote
Català > lítote: 2 sentits > nom 2, communication
Sentitunderstatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary).
Generalatenuació, eufemisme, lítoteA statement that is restrained in ironic contrast to what might have been said
figura retòricaA use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance)
Anglèslitotes, meiosis
Espanyolatenuación, litote, lítote, meiosis

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