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litotes


litotes - noun

  • understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)
  • litotes - thesaurus

    meiosis  

    Scrabble score for litotes

    l is 1 i is 1 t is 1 o is 1 t is 1 e is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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