paralipsis

Senso (Inglese)

A figure of speech in which one pretends to ignore or omit something by actually mentioning it.

sinonimi

paraleipsis

paralepsis

preterition

praeteritio

Traduzioni

paralipsi

Paralipse

prétérition

paralipsis

paraleipsis

preteritio

praeteritio

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/ˌpæ.ɹəˈlɪp.sɪs/

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Ancient Greek παράλειψις (paráleipsis, “omission”), from παραλείπω (paraleípō, “I pass over”), from παρά (pará, “by, near”) + λείπω (leípō, “I leave”).