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litotes meaning in Hindi

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noun plural: litotes   
litotes sentence in Hindi
Examples
1.The use of litotes is common in French.

2.Litotes is a form of understatement, always deliberate and with the intention of emphasis.

3.Old Norse had several types of litotes.

4.The rhetorical term for this is litotes.

5.Both the Anglo-Saxon use of litotes and the French-inspired refrain show up in the bob and wheel.

6.There were also what I perceived to be a few peculiar litotes, which I changed to make slightly more palatable.

7.One of the most famous litotes of French literature is in Pierre Corneille's " Le Cid " ( 1636 ).

8.With the meaning " I completely agree ", Lowth would have been referring to litotes wherein two negatives simply cancel each other out.

9.Understatement ( litotes ) is used at least 94 times in the Old English poem " Beowulf ", a " high frequency ".

10.Critic William Sylvester states that the metaphors in Angelou's poetry serve as " coding ", or litotes, for meanings understood by other Blacks.

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Meaning
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"
Synonyms: meiosis,


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