Litotes and Oxymora

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

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Oxymora and litotes are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Oxymora" instead a noun "Litotes".

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Litotes and oxymora are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Litotes" instead a noun "Oxymora".

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Oxymora and Litotes. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/litotes/oxymora

Litotes & Oxymora. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/litotes/oxymora>.

Oxymora or Litotes. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/litotes/oxymora.

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