Litotes and Trope

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

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

Trope noun - An idea or expression that has been used by many people.

Litotes and trope are semantically related in turn of expression topic. You can use "Litotes" instead a noun "Trope".

Nearby Word: tropically