"litotic" meaning in English

See litotic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more litotic [comparative], most litotic [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} litotic (comparative more litotic, superlative most litotic)
  1. Of or relating to litotes. Synonyms: litotical
    Sense id: en-litotic-en-adj-59IKArRS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for litotic meaning in English (0.6kB)

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