PARALEIPSIS
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Paraleipsis.
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Paraleipsis - as a noun
Suggesting by deliberately concise treatment that much of significance is omitted
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
paralepsisparalipsispreteritionExample Sentences
"She used paraleipsis to indirectly mention his past mistakes."
"In his speech, the politician employed paraleipsis to subtly criticize his opponent."
"The author skillfully employed paraleipsis to create suspense in the story."
"The speaker utilized paraleipsis to imply something without explicitly stating it."
"The journalist's article included a clever use of paraleipsis to insinuate wrongdoing."
Word Game Points
Is PARALEIPSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, paraleipsis is valid for Scrabble UK/EU only
PARALEIPSIS has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is PARALEIPSIS a valid Words With Friends word?
No, paraleipsis is NOT valid for Words With Friends
Invalid WordPARALEIPSIS is not a valid Words With Friends word.
Is PARALEIPSIS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, paraleipsis is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPARALEIPSIS has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.