1) Irony
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Enantiosis, synoeciosis or discordia concors is a rhetorical device in which opposites are juxtaposed so that the contrast between them is striking. Examples include the famous maxim of Augustus, festina lente (hasten slowly), and the following passage from Paul`s second letter to the Corinthians:{cquote|By honour and dishonour, by evil report an....
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ironic expression of idea by refuting its contrary
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• (n.) A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary; affirmation by contraries.
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E·nan`ti·o'sis noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... contradiction, from
'enanti`os opposite.]
(Rhet.) A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary; affirmation by contraries.
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enantiosis 1. A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary. 2. The rhetorical device of stating the opposite of what is meant, usually ironically; affirmation by contraries. 3. A figure of speech in which what is meant is the opposite of what is said; irony.
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a figure of speech in which what is meant is the opposite of what is said; irony.
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