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noun • understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary) | ||||||||
43% | 8 | Eliot, Eliot & Eliot | ||||||
noun • the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one • one of three offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy • a set of three similar things considered as a unit | ||||||||
37% | 8 | A figure of speech satisfied a figure in speech | ||||||
noun • a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity | ||||||||
Figure Of Speech Unusual In Ts Eliot Crossword Clue
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LITOTES which was last seen in the The Guardian Quiptic crossword.
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LITOTES
Updated: October 15, 2023
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1 | A figure of speech satisfied a figure in speech
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2 | Eliot, Eliot & Eliot
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04 Jul 2018 | The Guardian Cryptic / 04 Jul 2018 |
3 | Heavily influenced by T.S. Eliot's poetry | |
4 | His work had a profound influence on later poets like W.B. Yeats and T.S. Eliot | |
5 | Paradoxical figure of speech
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13 Oct 2005 | The Guardian Quick / 13 Oct 2005 |
6 | Speech or part of speech
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04 Jun 1990 | New York Times / 04 Jun 1990 |
7 | Speech therapists initially take on voices and speech impediments
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