English Word

Litotes

IPA: ˈlɪtəʊts

Hindi: लिटतेस / लिटटस / लिटोटेस

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Hindi Meanings

1.
कटाक्षपूर्ण उक्ति (noun) 🔊

English
the minister showered litotes on the collector for his own faults.

हिन्दी
मंत्री ने अपने ही दोष के लिए जिलाधीश पर कटाक्षपूर्ण उक्ति की बौछार की|

Definition of Litotes

understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary); "saying `I was not a little upset when you mean `I was very upset is an example of litotes"

[Source: Pustak.org]

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Litotes - Meaning in Hindi. Litotes definition, pronuniation, antonyms, synonyms and example sentences in Hindi. translation in hindi for Litotes with similar and opposite words. Litotes ka hindi mein matalab, arth aur prayog

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