| NOUN | communication | paraleipsis, paralepsis, paralipsis, preterition | suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted |
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| Meaning | Suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted. | |
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| Synonyms | paralepsis, paralipsis, preterition | |
| Broader | rhetorical device | A use of language that creates a literary effect (but often without regard for literal significance) |
| Spanish | paraleipsis, paralepsis, paralipsis | |
| Catalan | paraleipsis, paralepsis, paralipsi, paralipsis | |
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