Hyperbole
Hyperbole noun - The representation of something in terms that go beyond the facts.
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Litotes and hyperbole are semantically related In some cases you can use "Litotes" instead a noun "Hyperbole".
Litotes
Litotes noun - Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary).
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- ornament and hyperbole
- ornament and litotes
- exaggeration and hyperbole
- exaggeration and litotes
- metaphor and hyperbole
- metaphor and litotes
- rhetoric and hyperbole
- rhetoric and litotes
- antithesis and hyperbole
- antithesis and litotes
- distortion and hyperbole
- distortion and litotes
- simile and hyperbole
- simile and litotes
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