"litote" meaning in Italian

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      "name": "lbor"
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      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek λιτότης (litótēs)",
      "name": "der"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Late Latin lītotēs, from Ancient Greek λιτότης (litótēs).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "litoti",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "f"
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      "expansion": "litote f (plural litoti)",
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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "li‧tò‧te"
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "name": "Rhetoric",
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            "Communication",
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        "litotes"
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rhetoric) litotes"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "rhetoric"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/liˈtɔ.te/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔte"
    }
  ],
  "word": "litote"
}

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      "name": "lbor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "λιτότης"
      },
      "expansion": "Ancient Greek λιτότης (litótēs)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Late Latin lītotēs, from Ancient Greek λιτότης (litótēs).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "litoti",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {
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  "hyphenation": [
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  ],
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  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Rhymes:Italian/ɔte/3 syllables",
        "it:Rhetoric"
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        ],
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      ],
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        "(rhetoric) litotes"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
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      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/liˈtɔ.te/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɔte"
    }
  ],
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