Untruths About Toddler That Could Be An Understatement Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: LITOTES

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2	27%	7		His writing style was characterized by understatement and irony
3	27%	9		Skilled talker employing understatement and subtle phrasing

We think the answer is "LITOTES" which means:

noun

• Understatement for rhetorical effect (especially when expressing an affirmative by negating its contrary)

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The Guardian Everyman19 May 2013	Down 18
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	Clue	Source
1	Expressive understatement New York Times - 25 Apr 1993	New York Times / 25 Apr 1993
2	His compositions were characterized by a sense of simplicity and understatement
3	Noted for his use of subtext and understatement
4	Rhetorical understatement - toilets (anag) The Guardian Quick - 23 Jan 2007	The Guardian Quick / 23 Jan 2007
5	Stories about child are an understatement The Guardian Cryptic - 13 Jun 2001	The Guardian Cryptic / 13 Jun 2001
6	Untruths written about young child? That's an understatement The Guardian Everyman - 02 Dec 2007	The Guardian Everyman / 02 Dec 2007
7	Words following an understatement New York Times - 29 Aug 2014	New York Times / 29 Aug 2014

Understatement for effect
Stories about child are an understatement
Understatement gives false impression about child
For example: less than honest statements about drink that isn't large?
Ironic understatement
Lottie's peculiar figure
Rhetorical understatement - toilets (anag)
Untruths written about young child? That's an understatement
… a little of it fills Porkie's figure
Figure of speech like "no mean feat"

Is dishonest after consuming drink? That's an understatement!
Contents of a pack including drink — that's ironic, to say the least!
Young child enthralled by stories? That's an understatement
Child in stories that's not saying enough
Figure of speech like "not unlike"
Understatement for rhetorical effect
Rhetorical understatement
Understatement
Little child in stories making understatement
It downplays setter getting eaten by 50 bears

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