Word
Apophasis
How many syllables?
4 Syllables
How it's divided?
a-poph-a-sis
Definition
- n. - A figure by which a speaker formally declines to take
notice of a favorable point, but in such a manner as to produce the
effect desired. [For example, see Mark Antony's oration. Shak., Julius
Caesar, iii. 2.]
- noun - Mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned
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