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litotes
English
- 🔊 understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)“saying `I was not a little upset' when you mean `I was very upset' is an example of litotes”
This word in Spanish
- 🔊 litotes alternative form of lítote
- 🔊 litotes plural of litote
In Spanish
- 🔊 lítote litotes, understatement