LITOTES

/laɪˈtəʊ.tiːz/
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L(1) I(1) T(1) O(1) T(1) E(1) S(1)
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Definition

/laɪˈtəʊ.tiːz/
noun
  1. An ironic figure of speech whereby something is stated by denying its opposite, particularly the negation of a negative quality to say something positive.

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