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litotes [ˊlaɪtəti:z] nритор. лито́та -
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litotēs, ētos f. (греч.) рит.литотес, фигура сдержанного (иногда со смыслом, усиленного) утверждения, обычно в форме отрицания отрицания (напр.: formīca haud ignara ac non incauta futuri H; non sine causā C) -
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Litotes f = лит. лито́та, лито́тес -
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ˈlaɪtəuti:z сущ.;
ритор. литота (фигура речи, в которой утверждение представляется как отрицание отрицания, например - небесполезный) (стилистика) литота litotes ритор. литота -
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[`laɪtəʊtiːz]литотаАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > litotes
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[laɪ'təutiːz]сущ.; лит.литота (фигура речи, в которой утверждение представляется как отрицание отрицания; например "небесполезный") -
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a two-component structure in which two negations are joined to give a possessive evaluation- the first component is always the negative particle "not", while the second, always negative in semantics, varies in form from a negatively affixed word (as above) to a negative phraseHer face was not unpretty. (K.Kesey)
It was not unnatural if Gilbert felt a certain embarrassment. (E.Waugh)
The idea was not totally erroneous. The thought did not displease me. (I.Murdoch)
Source: V.A.K.••a) is a stylistic device consisting of a peculiar use of negative constructions: the negation plus noun or adjective serves to establish a positive feature in a person or thing- is a deliberate understatement used to produce stylistic effect: it is a negation that includes affirmation;- is a means by which the natural logical and linguistic property of negation can be strengthened;He found that this was no easy task.
- is used in different styles of speech, excluding those which may be called the matter-of-fact styles, like official style and scientific proseb) a construction with two negationsnot unlike, not unpromising, not displeased
Soames, with his lips and his squared chin was not unlike a bull dog. (J.Galsworthy)
Source: I.R.G.English-Russian dictionary of stylistics (terminology and examples) > litotes
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f <-, -> литота (двойное отрицание в риторике, стилистике) -
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Litotes — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La litotes, lítotes o litote, también llamada atenuación, es una figura retórica, relacionada con la ironía y el eufemismo, en que, para afirmar algo, se disminuye o niega lo que se dice. Ejemplos ¡Estás poco a gusto … Wikipedia Español
lítotes — o litotes. (Del b. lat. litŏtes, y este del gr. λιτότης). f. Ret. atenuación (ǁ figura retórica) … Enciclopedia Universal
litotes — lítotes o litotes. (Del b. lat. litŏtes, y este del gr. λιτότης). f. Ret. atenuación (ǁ figura retórica) … Enciclopedia Universal
lítotes — (plural lítotes) sustantivo femenino 1. Área: retórica Figura retórica que consiste en moderar una opinión o una afirmación negando lo contrario de lo que desea afirmar: No me molestas nada en vez de estoy muy a gusto contigo es una lítotes.… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
litotes — lítotes o litotes (Del b. lat. litŏtes, y este del gr. λιτότης). f. Ret. atenuación (ǁ figura retórica) … Diccionario de la lengua española
lítotes — o litotes (Del b. lat. litŏtes, y este del gr. λιτότης). f. Ret. atenuación (ǁ figura retórica) … Diccionario de la lengua española
litotes — rhetorical figure in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its opposite, from Gk. litotes, lit. plainness, simplicity, from litos smooth, plain, small, meager, from PIE root * (s)lei slimy, sticky, slippery (hence smooth ); see… … Etymology dictionary
litotes — pronounced liy toh teez or li toh teez, is a figure of speech in which an assertion is made by means of understatement or denial of an opposite, as when St Paul declared that he was ‘a citizen of no mean city’ (Acts 21:39). Typical modern… … Modern English usage
litotes — [līt′ə tēz΄, lī tōt′ēz] n. [Gr litotēs < litos, smooth, simple, plain, akin to leios: see LIME1] understatement for effect, esp. such understatement in which something is expressed by a negation of the contrary (Ex.: not a few regrets) litotic … English World dictionary
Litotes — Li to*tes (l[imac] t[ o]*t[=e]z), n. [NL., fr. Gr. lito ths, from lito s plain, simple.] (Rhet.) A diminution or softening of statement for the sake of avoiding censure or increasing the effect by contrast with the moderation shown in the form of … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Litŏtes — (v. gr.), die Milderung, Geringfügigkeit, eine rhetorische Figur, nach welcher man einen scheinbar verkleinernden (mildernden) Ausdruck wählt, um die Sache desto mehr hervorzuheben, also mehr sagt, als man zu sagen scheint, z.B. ich bringe Dir… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon