litota
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See also: litotą
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from French litote. Doublet of litotes.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
litota f
- (rhetoric) litotes (figure of speech whereby something is stated by denying its opposite, particularly the negation of a negative quality to say something positive)
- Synonym: litotes
Declension[edit]
Declension of litota
Further reading[edit]
Serbo-Croatian[edit]
Noun[edit]
litota f
- litotes (rhetoric: stating a point by denying its opposite)
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- Polish terms derived from Latin
- Polish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Polish terms borrowed from French
- Polish terms derived from French
- Polish doublets
- Polish 3-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɔta
- Rhymes:Polish/ɔta/3 syllables
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
- pl:Rhetoric
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- Serbo-Croatian lemmas
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