What is litotes in speaking?
Litotes expresses positive meaning through negative constructions, often for modest emphasis or understatement. Saying 'not bad' to mean 'good' or 'no small feat' to emphasize significance are common examples.
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Litotes
Use double negatives to create understated affirmation.
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