Litotes and Parable

Litotes noun - Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary).

Parable and litotes are semantically related. in turn of expression topic. In some cases you can use "Parable" instead a noun "Litotes".

Parable noun - A short moral story (often with animal characters).

Litotes and parable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Litotes" instead a noun "Parable".

Nearby Word: parabolical