Preterition

Language: English
Pronunciation: preter-ition
Part of Speech: noun

Defined Definitions

DictionaryAPI

A figure of speech in which one pretends to ignore or omit something by actually mentioning it.

User Defined Definitions

"suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted"

Whats your definition?


Word Journey

Synonyms
Supplied by WordNet
Antonyms
Supplied by WordNet
Rhymes
Supplied by WordNet

Check out these other random words

Hierophantes
View Definitions
Isoabnormal
View Definitions
Religion
View Definitions
Hyperplasia
View Definitions
Tupanship
View Definitions
Plasticity
View Definitions
Spotlight
View Definitions