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PARALIPSIS Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the word paralipsis. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word paralipsis. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for PARALIPSIS

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preterition
nounn
noun

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

apophasis
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• mentioning something by saying it will not be mentioned

paraleipsis
nounn
noun

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

paralepsis
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For PARALIPSIS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for paralipsis, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (1)
rhetorical device

Alternatives for PRETERITION

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