noun🔗ShareLítoteAn ironic figure of speech whereby something is stated by denying its opposite, particularly the negation of a negative quality to say something positive."The teacher's comments on the student's essay were not unhelpful. (Meaning: The comments were helpful.) "Los comentarios del profesor sobre el ensayo del estudiante no fueron inútiles. (Significado: Los comentarios fueron útiles.)languagelinguisticsgrammarwordfigurestylewritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
