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bn:00051568n
Noun Concept
SYL
No term available
EN
Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) WordNet 3.0
English:
figure of speech
rhetoric
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IS A
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rhetorical device
EN
understatement
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trope
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Rhetorical device
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rhetoric
HAS KIND
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tapinosis
HAS INSTANCE
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Polska Ludowa
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
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Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary

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