Details of word LITOTES

Definition of litotes

n. - A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the moderation shown in the form of expression; as, " a citizen of no mean city," that is, of an illustrious city.

Word "litotes" contains 7 letters : E I L O S T T

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Words starting with litotes

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Words ending with litotes

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Words containing litotes

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