litotes in Greek
litotes in Greek is λιτότητα — litotes means a way of speaking in which you show something is true by denying its opposite.
litotes in Greek
λιτότητα
Pronounced: litotita
(rhetoric) A figure of speech whereby something is stated by denying its opposite.
What does "litotes" mean?
- noun A way of speaking in which you show something is true by denying its opposite.
- noun The use of a negative word to express something positive.
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What is "litotes" in Greek?
"litotes" in Greek is λιτότητα. litotes means: A way of speaking in which you show something is true by denying its opposite.
How do you pronounce λιτότητα?
"litotes" in Greek is λιτότητα, pronounced "litotita".
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