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10 December, 08:11

What is an understatement that expresses the affirmative by saying the negative of the contrary called?

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  1. 10 December, 10:25
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    An understatement that expresses the affirmative by saying the negative of the contrary is called a litote. It is a figure of speech considered to be the opposite of the hyperbole.
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